Patent ID: 8710373

Claim:
A bundled flexible cable with water resistant structure, comprising: a flexible substrate having a first end and a second end; and at least one cluster section extending intermediately between the first and second ends in an extension direction, the cluster section including a plurality of flexible cable components formed by separably slit portions of the flexible substrate extending between the first and second ends in the extension direction; the cluster section defining an intermediate portion wherein the flexible cable components are bunched together and at least one lap section wherein the flexible cable components are transitioned to a stacked arrangement with at least one flexible cable component being disposed substantially parallel over at least one other; and a water resistant component coupled to the flexible cable components at each lap section, the water resistant component including a water resistant molded material enveloping the flexible cable components in the lap section, the water resistant molded material including a fixing portion passing transversely through the stacked arrangement of flexible cable components.