Patent ID: 7861508

Claim:
A cable supporting device for supporting a cable arranged between a vehicle body and a movable member movably connected to the vehicle body, comprising: a guide member including a frame body having a three dimensional outer arcuate surface and a hollow interior portion, first and second openings formed in the frame body and communicating with the hollow interior portion of the frame body, the first and second openings being substantially orthogonal to one another and used for insertion of the cable, a supporting member for rotatably tightly holding the outer arcuate surface of the guide member and a covering member defined by a chained link member or a corrugate tube covering the cable, the covering member being connected to the first opening so as to be rotatable within a specified angular range, wherein the cable extending from a leading end of the covering member is inserted from the first opening of the guide member to the second opening through the hollow portion so that the guide member can follow angular changes of the cable in vertical, transverse and oblique directions.