Patent ID: 8864193

Claim:
A vehicle door handle device for attaching to a door panel for operating a door latching device and a door locking device, the door handle device comprising: an operation handle for operating the latching device to unlatch and open the door; a lock knob for operating the locking device to lock and unlock the door; an open cable for linking the operation handle to the latching device; a lock cable for linking the lock knob to the locking device; and an inner handle housing for housing the operation handle and the lock knob, the handle housing including a cable support part having a first side wall and a second side wall, the second side wall including a first section and a second section offset inwardly from the first section toward the first side wall, the first side wall together with the first section of the second side wall defining a first portion of the cable support part configured to only receive the end portion of the open cable, the first side wall together with the second section of the second side wall defining a second portion of the cable support part configured to only receive the end portion of the lock cable, wherein the cable support part is configured to prevent the end portion of the open cable from being separately received in the second portion and the end portion of the lock cable from being separately received in the first portion.