Patent ID: 8502079
Filing Date: 2013-08-06
Classification: B60R,H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A grommet formed of an elastic material, through which a wire harness is passed, the grommet configured to be fixedly attached by insertion into a panel through-hole, the grommet comprising: a harness support supporting a wire harness; a pinch-grip fixable to the panel by pinching a peripheral edge of the panel surrounding the through-hole; and a connector with an annular shape having a curved portion recessed to an inner periphery or an outer periphery, the recessed portion extending in a peripheral direction, one end of the connector being joined to the harness support and the other end being joined to the pinch-grip; the harness support extending through the connector from said one end past said other end and the pinch-grip, such that the harness support is configured to extend outside the vehicle body panel to support the wire harness and follow a curve of the wire harness.