JP2001326015A - Holding structure of dust-proof cover for connector - Google Patents

Holding structure of dust-proof cover for connector

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JP2001326015A
JP2001326015A JP2000143728A JP2000143728A JP2001326015A JP 2001326015 A JP2001326015 A JP 2001326015A JP 2000143728 A JP2000143728 A JP 2000143728A JP 2000143728 A JP2000143728 A JP 2000143728A JP 2001326015 A JP2001326015 A JP 2001326015A
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dust
wire harness
dustproof cover
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Noriyuki Tanaka
規之 田中
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Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve wiring of a wire harness using connectors covered with a dust-proof cover. SOLUTION: One dust-proof cover is put on each connector and a locking portion and a locked portion are provided on the outside of both sides of each dust-proof cover. The locking portion and the locked portion of the neighboring dust-proof cover are locked and held in parallel. A dust-proof cover fixing portion which comprises a locked portion to be locked with the locking portion on the outermost side of the connected dust-proof cover and a supporting plate of L-shape having a wire harness fixing portion bent from the dust-proof cover fixing portion are provided. The wire harness fixing portion of the above supporting plate is fixed by taping the wire harness and the connector is positioned and held at the top end of the wire harness through the dust-proof cover.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、自動車のワイヤハ
ーネスに用いられるコネクタ用防塵カバーの保持構造に
関し、詳しくは、車体へのワイヤハーネスの配索時にコ
ネクタに被せておく防塵カバーを利用して、ワイヤハー
ネスの先端に取り付けられるコネクタを位置決め保持し
て、ワイヤハーネスの配索作業性を高めるものである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a structure for holding a dustproof cover for a connector used in a wire harness of an automobile, and more particularly to a dustproof cover for covering a connector when wiring a wire harness to a vehicle body. In addition, a connector attached to the tip of the wire harness is positioned and held, thereby improving the workability of wiring the wire harness.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】EFI(エンジン燃料制御装置)、EC
U(エンジン制御ユニット)、エアバック装置等に接続
されるコネクタには、特に高い信頼性を要求させること
より、ワイヤハーネスを自動車に配索する作業時に、ワ
イヤハーネスに接続された上記コネクタに埃等が侵入し
ないように防塵カバーが被せられている。
2. Description of the Related Art EFI (Engine Fuel Control System), EC
The connector connected to the U (engine control unit), the airbag device, etc., is required to have particularly high reliability, so that when the wiring harness is routed to the automobile, the connector connected to the wire harness has dust. A dust-proof cover is provided to prevent intrusion.

【0003】上記防塵カバーは、図6に示すように、ワ
イヤハーネスW/Hを組み立て時に各コネクタC毎に1
つの防塵カバー1が被せられている。これら防塵カバー
1は、コネクタCが2つある時、互いに連結される構成
となっている。
As shown in FIG. 6, the dustproof cover is provided for each connector C at the time of assembling the wire harness W / H.
One dust cover 1 is covered. These dustproof covers 1 are configured to be connected to each other when there are two connectors C.

【0004】上記防塵カバー1は、自動車への配索作業
前に一旦取り外して導通試験をした後、再度、コネクタ
に被せられて、自動車のダッシュパネルの貫通孔を通し
て、エンジンルームへ配索し、該エンジンルーム内でE
FI、ECU等に付設されたコネクタと嵌合させる時
に、防塵カバーを除去している。
[0004] The dustproof cover 1 is once removed and subjected to a continuity test before the wiring work to the automobile, and then covered again with the connector, and is routed to the engine room through the through hole of the dash panel of the automobile. E in the engine room
The dustproof cover is removed when mating with a connector attached to the FI, ECU, or the like.

【0005】[0005]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】上記のように、上記コ
ネクタには防塵カバーが取り付けられ、これら防塵カバ
ー同士は連結保持されているが、ワイヤハーネスに対し
て位置決めされておらず、よって、防塵カバーを被せた
コネクタがワイヤハーネスの先端よりぶらついた状態に
なっている。そのため、ダッシュパネルの貫通孔を通す
貫通作業時には、防塵カバーを被せたコネクタが貫通孔
の周縁に引っ掛かることがあり、強引に押し込むと、防
塵カバーが外れる恐れもあり、貫通作業性に支障をきた
す問題があった。
As described above, a dust cover is attached to the connector, and the dust covers are connected and held to each other, but are not positioned with respect to the wire harness. The connector with the cover is hanging from the tip of the wire harness. Therefore, at the time of penetrating work through the through hole of the dash panel, the connector covered with the dustproof cover may be hooked on the periphery of the through hole, and if the connector is forcibly pushed, the dustproof cover may come off, which hinders the penetrating workability. There was a problem.

【0006】また、前記したように、防塵カバーはワイ
ヤハーネス・メーカーにおいて、ワイヤハーネス組み立
て工程時にコネクタに被せられるが、その後、自動車メ
ーカーにおいて、防塵カバーを外して導通検査による作
動チェックがなされ、該検査後に再度防塵カバーが被せ
られて車両への配索作業が行われる。図6に示す前記従
来例では、防塵カバーの脱着を容易にできる工夫が施こ
されておらず、この脱着作業に手数がかかる問題があっ
た。
As described above, the dustproof cover is put on the connector by the wire harness maker during the wire harness assembling process. Thereafter, the automobile manufacturer removes the dustproof cover and checks the operation by a continuity test. After the inspection, the dustproof cover is put on again, and the wiring work on the vehicle is performed. In the conventional example shown in FIG. 6, there is no device for easily attaching and detaching the dustproof cover, and there is a problem that the attaching and detaching work takes time.

【0007】本発明は上記問題に鑑みてなされたもの
で、防塵カバーを被せたコネクタをワイヤハーネスに対
して位置決め保持して、車両配索時における貫通作業性
を容易とし、かつ、導通検査時に行う防塵カバーの脱着
作業性を高めることを課題としている。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and has a connector covered with a dustproof cover positioned and held with respect to a wire harness to facilitate piercing workability when arranging a vehicle and to perform continuity inspection at the time of continuity inspection. It is an object of the present invention to improve the workability of attaching and detaching a dustproof cover.

【0008】[0008]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記課題を解決するた
め、本発明は、自動車にワイヤハーネスを配索する時に
コネクタに被せる防塵カバーの保持構造であって、コネ
クタ毎に1つの防塵カバーを被せると共に、各防塵カバ
ーの両側外面に係止部と被係止部を設け、隣接される防
塵カバーの係止部と被係止部とを係止して並列保持し、
上記連結された防塵カバーの最外面側の係止部に係止さ
れる被係止部を有する防塵カバー固定部と、該防塵カバ
ー固定部より屈折するワイヤハーネス固定部を有するL
形状の保持板を設け、該保持板のワイヤハーネス固定部
をワイヤハーネスにテープ巻き固定して、上記防塵カバ
ーを介してコネクタをワイヤハーネスの先端に位置決め
保持していることを特徴とするコネクタ用防塵カバーの
保持構造を提供している。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention relates to a dust-proof cover holding structure for covering a connector when wiring a wire harness to an automobile, wherein one dust-proof cover is covered for each connector. At the same time, a locking portion and a locked portion are provided on both outer surfaces of each dustproof cover, and the locking portion and the locked portion of the adjacent dustproof cover are locked and held in parallel,
An L having a dustproof cover fixing portion having a locked portion locked by the locking portion on the outermost surface side of the connected dustproof cover, and a wire harness fixing portion bent from the dustproof cover fixing portion.
For a connector, a holding plate having a shape is provided, a wire harness fixing portion of the holding plate is tape-fixed to the wire harness, and the connector is positioned and held at the tip of the wire harness via the dustproof cover. Provides a dust-proof cover holding structure.

【0009】上記のように、防塵カバーに固定する固定
部と、ワイヤハーネスへの固定部を設けたL形状の保持
板を設けると、該保持板により防塵カバーを被せたコネ
クタをワイヤハーネスに対して位置決め保持することが
できる。よって、車両配索時における車体貫通孔への貫
通作業時に、コネクタがワイヤハーネスに位置決め保持
されているため、コネクタが貫通孔の周縁に引っ掛かる
ことなく、容易に貫通作業を行うことができる。
As described above, when the fixing portion fixed to the dustproof cover and the L-shaped holding plate provided with the fixing portion to the wire harness are provided, the connector covered with the dustproof cover by the holding plate is connected to the wire harness. Positioning can be maintained. Therefore, the connector is positioned and held by the wire harness at the time of penetrating the vehicle body through hole when the vehicle is routed, so that the connector can be easily penetrated without being caught on the periphery of the through hole.

【0010】上記保持板のワイヤハーネス固定部に薄肉
ヒンジ部を設け、該薄肉ヒンジ部を折り曲げることによ
り、上記連結した防塵カバーをコネクタより取り外せる
ようにしている。
[0010] A thin hinge portion is provided in the wire harness fixing portion of the holding plate, and the thin dust hinge portion is bent so that the connected dustproof cover can be removed from the connector.

【0011】上記構成とすると、薄肉ヒンジ部を折り曲
げると、保持板の防塵カバー固定部が回転して、保持板
に係止した防塵カバーおよび該防塵カバーに連結された
他の防塵カバーも連動してコネクタから取り外すことが
できる。また、一旦、コネクタより取り外した複数の防
塵カバーを、保持板を元の状態に戻すことにより、一度
に複数の防塵カバーをコネクタに被せることができる。
このように、一度に複数の防塵カバーを保持して、これ
ら防塵カバーをコネクタに一度に脱着できるため、カー
メーカーにおける導通検査時の防塵カバーの脱着作業性
を高めることができる。なお、各防塵カバーと各コネク
タとは、防塵カバーを上方へ引くことによりコネクタか
ら防塵カバーを外せると共に、上方から被せていくこと
で防塵カバーをコネクタに被せることができる。
With the above structure, when the thin hinge portion is bent, the dust-proof cover fixing portion of the holding plate is rotated, and the dust-proof cover engaged with the holding plate and the other dust-proof cover connected to the dust-proof cover are interlocked. Can be removed from the connector. In addition, by returning the plurality of dustproof covers once removed from the connector to the original state of the holding plate, the plurality of dustproof covers can be covered on the connector at once.
As described above, since a plurality of dustproof covers can be held at once and these dustproof covers can be attached to and detached from the connector at one time, the workability of attaching / detaching the dustproof cover at the time of a continuity test by a car manufacturer can be improved. In addition, the dust-proof cover can be removed from the connector by pulling the dust-proof cover upward, and the dust-proof cover can be covered by the connector by pulling the dust-proof cover from above.

【0012】上記保持板の被係止部に、係止解除用の操
作ノブを設け、該操作ノブを引っ張ることにより防塵カ
バーの係止部との係止が解除されるようにしていること
が好ましい。該構成とすると、防塵カバーに固定した保
持板を容易に取り外すことができ、保持板および防塵カ
バーのリサイクル性を高めることができる。
An operation knob for releasing the lock is provided at the locked portion of the holding plate, and the operation knob is pulled to release the lock with the locking portion of the dustproof cover. preferable. With this configuration, the holding plate fixed to the dustproof cover can be easily removed, and the recyclability of the holding plate and the dustproof cover can be improved.

【0013】[0013]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の実施形態を図面を
参照して説明する。図示のワイヤハーネスW/Hの支線
W1から分岐した枝線W2、W3の先端にはは、それぞ
れEFIに付設されたコネクタ(図示せず)に嵌合され
る2つのコネクタ10,11が接続されている。これら
のコネクタ10、11には、それぞれコネクタ毎に、図
中、下面開口の防塵カバー12(12A、12B)を上
方より被せるようにしている。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. Two connectors 10 and 11 respectively fitted to connectors (not shown) attached to the EFI are connected to ends of branch lines W2 and W3 branched from branch lines W1 of the illustrated wire harness W / H. ing. Each of the connectors 10 and 11 is covered with a dustproof cover 12 (12A, 12B) having a lower surface opening in the figure from above for each connector.

【0014】上記防塵カバー12の長手方向の一側外面
には被係止部12aを設ける一方、他側外面には係止部
12bを設けている。コネクタ10に被せる防塵カバー
12Aとコネクタ11に被せる防塵カバー12Bとは、
防塵カバー12Aの被係止部12aを防塵カバー12B
の係止部12bに挿入係止して、並列状態に連結し、そ
れにより、コネクタ10、11も並列状態に保持するよ
うにしている。なお、コネクタが3個以上ある場合も、
上記と同様に各コネクタに防塵カバーを被せ、隣接する
防塵カバーの係止部と被係止部を順次係止していくこと
により、並列状態で連結されるものである。
A locked portion 12a is provided on the outer surface on one side in the longitudinal direction of the dustproof cover 12, and a locking portion 12b is provided on the outer surface on the other side. The dust cover 12A that covers the connector 10 and the dust cover 12B that covers the connector 11
The locked portion 12a of the dustproof cover 12A is replaced with the dustproof cover 12B.
And the connectors 10 and 11 are also held in the side-by-side state. When there are three or more connectors,
In the same manner as described above, each connector is covered with a dustproof cover, and the locking portion and the locked portion of the adjacent dustproof cover are sequentially locked to be connected in a parallel state.

【0015】上記連結される防塵カバー12A、12B
をワイヤハーネスの支線W1に固定する保持板15を設
けている。該保持板は略L形状の樹脂板からなり、図
中、垂直方向の一側部を防塵カバー固定部15aとする
一方、該防塵カバー固定部15aの下端より直角方向に
屈折させた水平方向の他側部をワイヤハーネス固定部1
5bとしている。
[0015] The dustproof covers 12A and 12B connected as described above.
Is fixed to the branch line W1 of the wire harness. The holding plate is formed of a substantially L-shaped resin plate. In the figure, one side portion in the vertical direction is a dustproof cover fixing portion 15a, and a horizontal direction bent at a right angle from the lower end of the dustproof cover fixing portion 15a. Wire harness fixing part 1 on the other side
5b.

【0016】保持板15の防塵カバー固定部15aの外
面には、上記防塵カバー12に設けた被係止部12aと
略同一形状の被係止部15cを設け、防塵カバー12の
係止部材12bと係止できる形状としている。また、該
被係止部15cは、防塵カバー12の係止部12bの左
右枠部12b−1、12b−2に挿入する外枠部15c
−1、15c−2と、その間に設けた弾性片15c−3
に係止爪15c−4を備えた形状で、係止部12bの連
結枠12b−3に係止爪15c−4を係止して、保持板
15を防塵カバー12に連結係止する構成としている。
On the outer surface of the dust-proof cover fixing portion 15a of the holding plate 15, a locked portion 15c having substantially the same shape as the locked portion 12a provided on the dust-proof cover 12 is provided. And can be locked. The locked portion 15c is provided with an outer frame portion 15c inserted into the left and right frame portions 12b-1 and 12b-2 of the locking portion 12b of the dustproof cover 12.
-1, 15c-2 and an elastic piece 15c-3 provided therebetween.
The locking claw 15c-4 is locked to the connection frame 12b-3 of the locking portion 12b, and the holding plate 15 is connected and locked to the dustproof cover 12. I have.

【0017】また、上記弾性片15c−3は、図2に示
すように、先端を内側に突出する係止解除用の操作ノブ
15c−5を設け、該操作ノブ15c−5を引っ張る
と、係止爪15c−4が係止部12bの連結枠12b−
3から離脱して、保持板15を防塵カバー12から取り
外せるようにしている。
As shown in FIG. 2, the elastic piece 15c-3 is provided with an operation knob 15c-5 for unlocking the tip of which protrudes inward. The stop claw 15c-4 is connected to the connecting frame 12b-
3 so that the holding plate 15 can be removed from the dust cover 12.

【0018】保持板15のワイヤハーネス固定部15b
には、その先端より間隔をあけて薄肉ヒンジ部15dを
設け、該薄肉ヒンジ部15dを支点として折り曲げて、
防塵カバー固定部15aを回転可能としている。
The wire harness fixing portion 15b of the holding plate 15
Is provided with a thin hinge portion 15d at an interval from the tip thereof, and is bent using the thin hinge portion 15d as a fulcrum,
The dust cover fixing portion 15a is rotatable.

【0019】ワイヤハーネスの組み立て時において、図
3に示すように、防塵カバー12Aと12Bとを係止部
12bと被係止部12aとを係止して連結し、この状態
でコネクタ10、11に被せている。なお、コネクタ1
0、11にそれぞれ防塵カバー12A、12Bを被せて
から、防塵カバー12Aと12Bとを連結していもよ
い。
At the time of assembling the wire harness, as shown in FIG. 3, the dustproof covers 12A and 12B are connected by locking the locking portions 12b and the locked portions 12a. Is covered. Note that connector 1
The dustproof covers 12A and 12B may be put on the dustproof covers 12A and 12B, respectively, and then the dustproof covers 12A and 12B may be connected.

【0020】ついで、保持板15の被係止部15cを防
塵カバー12Aの被係止部12aと係止して、保持板1
5を連結した防塵カバー12A、12Bと一体化させ
る。
Next, the locked portion 15c of the holding plate 15 is locked with the locked portion 12a of the dustproof cover 12A, and
5 is integrated with the connected dustproof covers 12A and 12B.

【0021】ついで、保持板15のワイヤハーネス固定
部15bの先端側をワイヤハーネスの支線W1の先端側
にテープ20を巻き付けて、図4に示すように固定す
る。この状態で、コネクタ10、11は防塵カバー12
A、12B、保持板15を介して支線W1の先端に位置
決め固定される。
Next, a tape 20 is wound around the distal end of the wire harness fixing portion 15b of the holding plate 15 around the distal end of the branch line W1 of the wire harness, and is fixed as shown in FIG. In this state, the connectors 10 and 11 are
A, 12B and the holding plate 15 are positioned and fixed to the tip of the branch line W1.

【0022】この状態で、ワイヤハーネス・メーカーか
らカー・メーカーにワイヤハーネスが納入され、カー・
メーカーにおいて、車両に配索する前にコネクタ10、
11を導通検査して作動チェックが行われる。
In this state, the wire harness is delivered from the wire harness maker to the car maker,
At the manufacturer, the connector 10,
11 is checked for continuity to check the operation.

【0023】其の際、保持板15より離れた側の防塵カ
バー12Bを持って図5に示すように、連結した防塵カ
バー12B、12Aをコネクタ11、10より上方へ外
しながら矢印X方向へ回転させる。この回転で防塵カバ
ー12Aと連結された保持板15はワイヤハーネス固定
部15bの薄肉ヒンジ部15dを支点として回転するこ
とができる。よって、保持板15に防塵カバー12A、
12Bを保持した状態で、コネクタ10、11より同時
に防塵カバー12A、12Bを取り外すことができる。
At this time, as shown in FIG. 5, holding the dustproof cover 12B away from the holding plate 15, the connected dustproof covers 12B and 12A are turned upward in the direction of the arrow X while being removed from the connectors 11 and 10 above. Let it. With this rotation, the holding plate 15 connected to the dustproof cover 12A can rotate about the thin hinge portion 15d of the wire harness fixing portion 15b as a fulcrum. Therefore, the dustproof cover 12A is attached to the holding plate 15,
While the connector 12B is held, the dustproof covers 12A and 12B can be simultaneously removed from the connectors 10 and 11.

【0024】コネクタ10、11の導通検査後、防塵カ
バー12B、12Aを矢印Y方向へ回転させて、再度、
防塵カバー12Bをコネクタ11に、防塵カバー12A
をコネクタ10に同時に被せる。
After checking the continuity of the connectors 10, 11, the dustproof covers 12B, 12A are rotated in the direction of arrow Y, and
The dustproof cover 12B is connected to the connector 11 and the dustproof cover 12A
To the connector 10 at the same time.

【0025】この状態で、ワイヤハーネスを車体に配索
する。配索作業時にダッシュパネル(図示せず)の貫通
孔にワイヤハーネスを貫通させるが、其の際、ワイヤハ
ーネスの支線W1の先端にコネクタ10、11が防塵カ
バー12A、12B、保持板15を介して位置決め保持
されているため、コネクタ10、11がぶらつかず、貫
通孔の周縁に引っ掛かることなく確実に貫通作業を行う
ことができる。かつ、エンジンルーム内では搭載部品が
多く、その間を配索する際も、コネクタ10、11を位
置決め保持しているため、コネクタ10、11を干渉材
と接触させることなく、EFIの位置まで配索していく
ことができる。
In this state, the wire harness is routed on the vehicle body. At the time of the wiring work, the wire harness is passed through the through hole of the dash panel (not shown). At this time, the connectors 10 and 11 are connected to the tip of the branch line W1 of the wire harness via the dustproof covers 12A and 12B and the holding plate 15. Since the connectors 10 and 11 are positioned and held, the penetrating operation can be reliably performed without being hung on the peripheral edge of the through hole. In addition, since there are many mounted components in the engine room and the connectors 10 and 11 are positioned and held even when laying therebetween, the connectors 10 and 11 are routed to the position of the EFI without contacting the connectors 10 and 11 with the interference material. I can do it.

【0026】EFIに付設したコネクタ(図示せず)に
コネクタ10、11を嵌合する時、再度、図5の矢印X
の方向に防塵カバー12B、12Aを回転させると、コ
ネクタ10、11より防塵カバー12A、12Bを一度
に取り外すことができる。
When fitting the connectors 10 and 11 to the connector (not shown) attached to the EFI, the arrow X in FIG.
When the dust-proof covers 12B and 12A are rotated in the directions of, the dust-proof covers 12A and 12B can be removed from the connectors 10 and 11 at a time.

【0027】不要となった防塵カバー12A、12Bお
よび保持板15は、保持板15のワイヤハーネス固定部
15bを支線W1からテープを除去して取り外す。つい
で、保持板15の操作ノブ15c−5を引っ張って係止
を解除し、防塵カバー12Aより取り外す。これによ
り、防塵カバーおよび保持板の最利用が可能となる。
The unnecessary dustproof covers 12A and 12B and the holding plate 15 are removed by removing the tape from the branch line W1 of the wire harness fixing portion 15b of the holding plate 15. Next, the locking is released by pulling the operation knob 15c-5 of the holding plate 15, and the operation knob 15c-5 is removed from the dustproof cover 12A. This makes it possible to make the most use of the dust cover and the holding plate.

【0028】[0028]

【発明の効果】以上の説明より明らかなように、本発明
によれば、防塵カバーを保持板を介してワイヤハーネス
の先端に位置決め保持しているため、車両配索時におけ
る車体貫通孔への貫通作業時に、コネクタがぶらつか
ず、貫通作業性を高めることができる。
As is apparent from the above description, according to the present invention, the dustproof cover is positioned and held at the tip of the wire harness via the holding plate, so that the dustproof cover can be inserted into the vehicle body through-hole when the vehicle is routed. During the penetrating operation, the connector does not fluctuate, and the penetrating operation can be improved.

【0029】また、保持板に薄肉ヒンジ部を設けて回転
できるようにしているため、複数の防塵カバーを連結状
態を保持して、コネクタから取り外したり、被せる作業
を同時に行うことができる。よって、カー・メーカにお
ける防塵カバーの脱着作業性の向上を図ることもできる
利点を有するものである。
Further, since the holding plate is provided with a thin hinge portion so as to be rotatable, it is possible to hold the plurality of dust-proof covers in a connected state, and remove or cover the dust-proof covers from the connector at the same time. Therefore, there is an advantage that the workability of attaching and detaching the dustproof cover in the car maker can be improved.

【0030】さらに、保持板に係止解除用ノブを設けて
いるため、防塵カバーからの保持板の取り外しも容易に
でき、リサイクル性を高めることができる。
Further, since the holding plate is provided with the locking release knob, the holding plate can be easily removed from the dustproof cover, and the recyclability can be improved.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】 本発明の防塵カバーと保持板の分解斜視図で
ある。
FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a dustproof cover and a holding plate of the present invention.

【図2】 保持板の要部拡大断面図である。FIG. 2 is an enlarged sectional view of a main part of a holding plate.

【図3】 防塵カバーをコネクタに脱着する状態を示す
斜視図である。
FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a state in which a dustproof cover is detached from a connector.

【図4】 防塵カバーおよび保持板をワイヤハーネスに
取り付けた状態を示す概略正面図である。
FIG. 4 is a schematic front view showing a state in which a dustproof cover and a holding plate are attached to a wire harness.

【図5】 防塵カバーをコネクタより外している状態を
示す概略正面図である。
FIG. 5 is a schematic front view showing a state in which a dust cover is removed from a connector.

【図6】 従来例を示す概略正面図である。FIG. 6 is a schematic front view showing a conventional example.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

10、11 コネクタ 12(12A、12B) 防塵カバー 12a 被係止部 12b 係止部 15 保持板 15a 防塵カバー固定部 15b ワイヤハーネス固定部 15c 被係止部 15c−5 係止解除用操作ノブ 15d 薄肉ヒンジ部 20 テープ W1 支線 W2,W3 枝線 10, 11 Connector 12 (12A, 12B) Dustproof cover 12a Locked portion 12b Locking portion 15 Holding plate 15a Dustproof cover fixing portion 15b Wire harness fixing portion 15c Locked portion 15c-5 Lock release operation knob 15d Thin wall Hinge 20 Tape W1 Branch line W2, W3 Branch line

Claims (3)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 自動車にワイヤハーネスを配索する時に
コネクタに被せる防塵カバーの保持構造であって、 コネクタ毎に1つの防塵カバーを被せると共に、各防塵
カバーの両側外面に係止部と被係止部を設け、隣接され
る防塵カバーの係止部と被係止部とを係止して並列保持
し、 上記連結された防塵カバーの最外面側の係止部に係止さ
れる被係止部を有する防塵カバー固定部と、該防塵カバ
ー固定部より屈折するワイヤハーネス固定部を有するL
形状の保持板を設け、該保持板のワイヤハーネス固定部
をワイヤハーネスにテープ巻き固定して、上記防塵カバ
ーを介してコネクタをワイヤハーネスの先端に位置決め
保持していることを特徴とするコネクタ用防塵カバーの
保持構造。
1. A dustproof cover holding structure for covering a connector when wiring a wire harness to an automobile, wherein one dustproof cover is covered for each connector, and a locking portion is provided on both outer surfaces of each dustproof cover. A locking portion is provided, the locking portion of the adjacent dustproof cover and the locked portion are locked and held in parallel, and the engaged portion locked by the locking portion on the outermost surface side of the connected dustproof cover. L having a dustproof cover fixing portion having a stop portion and a wire harness fixing portion bent from the dustproof cover fixing portion.
For a connector, a holding plate having a shape is provided, a wire harness fixing portion of the holding plate is tape-fixed to the wire harness, and the connector is positioned and held at the tip of the wire harness via the dustproof cover. Dust cover holding structure.
【請求項2】 上記保持板のワイヤハーネス固定部に薄
肉ヒンジ部を設け、該薄肉ヒンジ部を折り曲げることに
より、上記連結した防塵カバーをコネクタより取り外せ
るようにしている請求項1に記載のコネクタ用防塵カバ
ーの保持構造。
2. The connector for a connector according to claim 1, wherein a thin hinge portion is provided on the wire harness fixing portion of the holding plate, and the thin dust hinge portion is bent so that the connected dustproof cover can be removed from the connector. Dust cover holding structure.
【請求項3】 上記保持板の被係止部に、係止解除用の
操作ノブを設けている請求項1または請求項2に記載の
コネクタ用防塵カバーの保持構造。
3. The connector dust-proof cover holding structure according to claim 1, wherein an operation knob for unlocking is provided in the locked portion of the holding plate.
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