Patent ID: 8262156
Filing Date: 2012-09-11
Classification: H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A wire harness guide assembly for accurate placement of a wire harness onto a headliner and protection of said wire harness from rubbing against any components in a near proximity, said wire harness guide comprising: a headliner having a planar portion and an edge portion; an elongated bracket having a channel portion extending along a length of said bracket, said channel portion located between an upper flange extending along at least a portion of said bracket, a lower flange extending along at least a portion of said bracket and a side wall extending between said upper flange and said lower flange; a bend extending transversely across said elongated bracket such that said elongated bracket has a hockey stick shape when viewed from the side, said bend operable to abut against said edge portion of said headliner and locate said bracket at a predefined location on said headliner; said channel portion dimensioned for the wire harness to fit therewithin and be protected from rubbing against a surface in near proximity to said channel portion.