Patent ID: 7910832

Claim:
A line routing device for routing an electrical cable between two components, the components being movable relative to one another, the line routing device comprising: a housing having a housing wall, a movement opening extending in a longitudinal direction, an outlet opening, a base part and a cover part; a movement element movably mounted in said movement opening; a spring strip bent in a U-shape, attached to said movement element and having an end remote from said movement element being fixed to said housing; the cable being attached to said movement element and routed along said spring strip to said outlet opening; said movement element and said spring strip configured to be inserted into said housing upon removing said cover part of said housing; and a mounting aid disposed on said base part and configured for holding said spring strip in a defined mounting position between said mounting aid and said housing wall upon removing said cover part of said housing, said mounting aid being a holding tab formed on said base part and engaging over said spring strip in said defined mounting position.