Patent ID: 6010341
Filing Date: 2000-01-04
Classification: H01R,Y10S

Abstract:
An electrical connection unit, adapted for affixation to a vehicle body portion, said unit comprising a junction block and a plurality of connectors, said junction block carrying a plurality of electrical elements, said connectors being mounted on said junction block and in electrical contact with said elements, a plurality of wire harnesses extending from said connectors, side walls, contiguous with corresponding walls of said junction block, extending beyond said connectors in a direction away from said elements to create a space between said connectors and edges of said side walls remote from said elements, said edges adapted to seal against said portion of said vehicle body,a main box having a bottom adjacent said edges and a top remote from said bottom, said connectors being in said electrical connection unit, said junction box affixed to said main box, said side walls being extensions of said main box,connector cavities, into which said connectors fit, in said main box and mounted on a support plate which is affixed to said main box between said top and said bottom, said support plate being closer to said top than said bottom whereby there is an open space adjacent said bottom adapted to receive portions of said wire harness, said bottom being open.