Patent ID: 8256482

Claim:
An apparatus for applying tape on a plurality of wires to form a harness thereof, the apparatus comprising: a casing defining a fixed portion adapted to rotatably receive a moveable portion rotatable about a moveable portion axis, the moveable portion being adapted to secure a roll of tape thereon such that the roll of tape revolves with the moveable portion in a fashion allowing unwinding of the tape on the plurality of wires, the fixed portion and the moveable portion defining cooperating indentations encompassing the moveable portion axis, the indentation in the moveable portion being adapted to be selectively aligned with the indentation of the fixed portion to receive and allow positioning of the plurality of wires about the moveable portion axis such that the tape on the rotating moveable portion being unwounded on the plurality of wires to secure the plurality of wires in a harness, the casing comprising a cable receiving portion and a lower top portion extending toward the fixed portion to reduce a gap formed there between to prevent wires from jamming.