JP5030223B2 - Protector - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a protector effective for protecting a wire harness used for wiring of an electrical system of a vehicle such as an automobile.

  Wire harnesses used in vehicles such as automobiles are various in order to prevent the wire bodies constituting the wire harness, such as electric wiring wires for electric equipment and washers for supplying window cleaning liquid, from being damaged or deformed by an external force or the like. Generally, it is partially protected by a protector made of synthetic resin. An example of this type of protector is shown in FIGS. 6 and 7 (see, for example, Patent Document 1).

  FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a part of the protector A. FIG. In FIG. 6, a protector A has a lid 2 formed on the edge of one side plate 1 a of a bowl-shaped protector body 1 via a flexible portion (hinge) 2 a, and the lid 2 A mounting plate 3 is formed by bending a substrate portion 3b formed in a direction intersecting the body 2 outward in an L-shape.

  The mounting plate 3 is formed with a locking hole 3a1 and an engaging projection 3a2 as a locking portion, and notches 3c are provided at both ends of the bent portion, and a width D of the substrate portion 3b is a support guide 5 which will be described later. Is set slightly smaller than the inner dimension L. A mounting plate 4 having a locking hole 4a1 and an engaging hole 4a2 which is a locked portion is connected from the other side plate 1b, and the engaging hole 4a2 and the engaging projection 3a2 constitute locking means. Yes. A pair of L-shaped support guides 5 are erected outside the other side plate 1b, and the inner dimension L of the pair of support guides 5 is set slightly larger than the width D of the substrate portion 3b. Has been. The distance from the side plate 1b of the locking hole 4a1 of the mounting plate 4 and the distance from the bent portion of the substrate portion 3b of the locking hole 3a1 of the mounting plate 3 are set to be substantially equal. The diameter and the diameter of the locking hole 3a1 are also set approximately equal.

  In the protector A configured as described above, when used, the wire harness W is first accommodated in the accommodating space 1c of the protector body 1, and the bent tip 5a of the support guide 5 is inserted into the notch 3c of the mounting plate 3. Then, the lid 2 is closed in the F direction. As shown in FIG. 7, when the mounting plate 3 is superposed on the mounting plate 4, the engaging protrusion 3a2 of the mounting plate 3 engages with and engages with the engaging hole 4a2 of the mounting plate 4, and the substrate The portion 3b is engaged with the support guide 5 to be locked. In this locked state, the board portion 3b of the mounting plate 3 is fitted between the bent tip 5a of the support guide 5 and the side plate 1b, so that a little more wire harness W is accommodated than the accommodation space 1c. Thus, even when a force in the G direction is applied due to vibration during transportation or the like, the locking is not released. When the protector A containing the wire harness W is fixed to a panel or the like, screws 6 such as screws are inserted into the locking holes 3a1 and 4a1 as shown in FIG. To do.

Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 5-45209

  As described above, in the conventional protector mounting structure, screws are fixed to a plate-like mounted body such as a panel or the like at the mounting plates 3 and 4 protruding from the protector main body and the lid as the main fixing screw insertion portion. And the form that the protector is fixed is taken. Therefore, the more the main fixing screw insertion portion (that is, the mounting plates 3 and 4) protrudes, the larger the space for mounting the protector must be secured. In particular, in a limited space on the vehicle, the proportion of the space required for attaching the conventional protector is large, and it is necessary to reduce the size of the protector for space saving. However, there is a problem if the size of the protector is reduced so that the locked state of the lid to the protector body can be easily released or the strength of attachment of the protector is lowered.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above-described circumstances, and the object thereof is to reliably prevent the lid body from coming off from the protector body and to improve the attachment strength of the protector while achieving downsizing. It is to provide a protector that can do this.

In order to achieve the above-described object, the protector according to the present invention is characterized by the following (1) to (5).
(1) A protector that can be fixed to a mounted body with screws,
A protector body and a lid,
Between the protector body and the lid, an accommodation space for accommodating the wire harness linear body is formed,
The protector main body has a main fixing screw insertion portion provided so as to protrude from the inner surface forming the accommodation space into the accommodation space;
A through hole is formed in the main fixing screw insertion portion,
The lid body has a through-hole penetrating in and out of the lid body, and is inserted into the through-hole of the main fixing screw insertion portion, the through-hole of the lid body, and the through-hole of the attached body. It is fixed by screwing to the mounted body with the screw.
(2) In the protector configured as described in (1) above,
It is fixed to the attached body so that the lid is located between the protector body and the attached body.
(3) In the protector having the above configuration (1) or (2),
The tip of the main fixing screw insertion portion in which the through hole of the main fixing screw insertion portion is formed is located in the through hole of the lid body so as to be exposed from the through hole of the lid body, And when it fixes to the said to-be-attached body by screwing, the front-end | tip part of the said fixed screw insertion part contacts the said to-be-attached body directly.
(4) In the protector having the above configuration (2) or (3),
A space for accommodating the head of the screw for rotating the screw portion of the screw inserted through the through hole of the main fixing screw insertion portion, the through hole of the lid, and the through hole of the attached body However, it is formed in the main fixing screw insertion portion so as to form a recess in the outer surface of the protector body.
(5) In the protector having any one of the constitutions (2) to (4),
In addition to the through-hole through which the screw can be inserted, the lid is formed with a second through-hole penetrating into and out of the lid,
The protector body has a temporary fixing clamp provided so as to protrude from the inner surface thereof into the housing space and through the second through hole, and to protrude out of the lid body, and The temporary fixing clamp is locked to the attached body before screwing to the body.

In the configuration of (1) above, the main fixing screw insertion portion is provided in the accommodation space in which the linear body of the wire harness is routed, and fixing to the mounted body is performed through the main fixing screw insertion portion. Since it is performed by screwing with a screw inserted into the hole, the through hole of the lid, and the through hole of the attached body, the protector can be reduced in size.
In the configuration of (2) above, the protector is fixed to the attached body so that the lid body is positioned between the protector body and the attached body, so that the lid body can be reliably prevented from coming off from the protector body, The mounting strength of the protector can be improved.
In the configuration of (3) above, when the protector is fixed to the attached body by screwing, the tip of the fixed screw insertion portion in which the through hole is formed is in direct contact with the attached body. Since the position of the head of the screw can be brought closer to the mounted body by the thickness of the lid (that is, the portion without the lid), the protector can be made smaller (more specifically, thinner). preferable.
In the configuration of (4) above, the space for accommodating the screw head is formed in the main fixing screw insertion portion so as to form a recess in the outer surface of the protector body. This is preferable because it is not necessary to protrude as much as possible from the outer surface.
In the configuration of (5) above, since the temporary fixing clamp is locked to the mounted body before screwing to the mounted body, it is easy to fix the protector to the mounted body with screws. it can.

  ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, the protector which can aim at the prevention of the reliable detachment | desorption of a cover body from a protector main body and the improvement of the attachment strength of a protector can be provided, aiming at size reduction.

  The present invention has been briefly described above. Furthermore, the details of the present invention will be further clarified by reading through the best mode for carrying out the invention described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

  DESCRIPTION OF EXEMPLARY EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

  Fig.1 (a) and (b) are perspective views which show the principal part of one Embodiment of the protector based on this invention which accommodated the electric wire of a wire harness, Comprising: Fig.1 (a) is the state which opened the cover body FIG. 1B is a perspective view mainly showing an upper surface of the protector in a state where the lid is closed and the engaging portion of the lid is engaged with the engaging portion of the protector main body. is there. 2 is a bottom view for explaining the attachment of the protector in the state of FIG. 1 (b) to the vehicle body panel, and FIG. 3 is a further view for explaining the attachment of the protector of FIG. 2 to the vehicle body panel. FIG. 4 is a side view showing a state in which the protector is fixed to the vehicle body panel by screwing bolts and nuts (however, the vehicle body panel is a cross-sectional view of the main part), and FIG. 4 is a dotted circle in FIG. FIG. 5 is an enlarged perspective view of only a portion of the bottom wall of the protector main body on the outer surface side (that is, the lower surface side) of the main fixing screw insertion portion.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 (a) and 1 (b), a protector 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention is a wire harness WH wire including an electric wire W used for wiring of an electrical system of a vehicle such as an automobile. This is a member for partially protecting a plurality of bodies, and includes a protector main body 11 as a lower cover, a lid 13 as an upper cover, and a plurality of thin hinges 31, which are integrated with a synthetic resin. It is molded into

  The protector body 11 is erected from a horizontally long plate-like bottom wall 17 and one side edge in the width direction intersecting with the longitudinal direction of the bottom wall 17 (in other words, from one side edge of the bottom wall 17. The first side wall 19 extends in a direction substantially perpendicular to the bottom wall 17 (more specifically, upward), and is erected from the other side edge in the width direction of the bottom wall 17 {in other words, In other words, the second side wall 21 extends from the other side edge of the bottom wall 17 in a direction substantially perpendicular to the bottom wall 17 (more specifically, upward).

  Then, three sides are surrounded by the inner surface (that is, the upper surface) of the bottom wall 17, the inner surface of the first side wall 19, and the inner surface of the second side wall 21, thereby forming an accommodation groove 23 having an opening 23 a. In the housing groove 23, a plurality of linear bodies of the wire harness WH including the electric wires W and the like to be protected are arranged.

  A plurality of engaging portions 25 are provided on the outer surface of the first side wall 19 so as to be separated in the longitudinal direction of the protector 100. Each engaging portion 25 includes a pair of plate-like support legs 25a and 25a extending from the outer surface of the first side wall 19 of the protector body 11 in the width direction intersecting the longitudinal direction of the protector 100, and both support legs 25a and 25a. And a plate-shaped locking plate 25b laid between the tips of the two, and a portion surrounded by the support legs 25a, 25a, the locking plate 25b, and the first side wall 19 A rectangular engagement hole 27 is provided along the outer surface of the first side wall 19 so as to pass through in a direction substantially perpendicular to the bottom wall 17, and the engagement portion of the lid 13 is provided in the engagement hole 27. 29 (described later) is engaged.

  The protector main body 11 further includes a linear body guide portion 33 that is connected to the bottom wall 17 and the first side wall 19 and extends in a direction substantially perpendicular to the bottom wall 17. The linear body guide portion 33 has a guide groove 33a. An extended portion from the portion of the linear body such as the electric wire W housed in the housing groove 23 is inserted into the guide groove 33a, and an adhesive tape T such as a vinyl tape is wound around the distal end portion of the linear body guide portion 33. Held by.

  The protector body 11 further includes a temporary fixing clamp 40 and a main fixing screw insertion portion 50. The temporary fixing clamp 40 and the main fixing screw insertion portion 50 are protruded from the inner surface (that is, the upper surface) of the bottom wall 17 in a direction substantially perpendicular to the bottom wall 17 (that is, upward). It is integrally formed with the wall 17.

  As shown in more detail in FIG. 4, the temporary fixing clamp 40 includes a columnar portion 41 having a substantially H-shaped cross-sectional view and a pair of temporary portions integrally formed in a cantilever manner at the tip end portion of the columnar portion 41. It is a hook-like engaging part having fixing support pieces 42, 42. The free end portions of the temporary fixing support pieces 42 and 42 are formed so as to be elastically deformable in the circumferential direction around the tip end portion of the temporary fixing clamp 40 so as to approach and separate from the support column 41, respectively. ing. The temporary fixing support pieces 42 and 42 are formed so that their free ends are larger than the width of the support column 41 as shown in FIG. 4 and gradually toward the tip of the temporary fixing clamp 40. It has a substantially conical shape formed so as to be thin. Further, stepped portions 43 for locking the panels are formed on the free end surfaces of the temporarily fixing support pieces 42, 42, respectively.

  As shown in FIGS. 1A and 1B, a screw insertion hole 51 that penetrates the bottom wall 17 is formed in the main fixing screw insertion portion 50. More specifically, the fixed screw insertion portion 50 has a pedestal portion 52 that defines the screw insertion hole 51. The pedestal 52 is formed so as to protrude from the bottom wall 17 toward the opening 23 a of the protector body 11. The screw insertion hole 51 is a through hole into which the screw portion 91 of the bolt (ie, screw) 90 shown in FIG. 2 is inserted. The pedestal portion 52 has a reinforcing structure that reinforces the peripheral portion of the screw insertion hole 51. Further, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 5, the fixing screw insertion portion 50 further includes a screw head accommodation recess 53 formed inside the pedestal portion 52 corresponding to the overhang of the pedestal portion 52. It may be considered that the wall thickness of the synthetic resin constituting the pedestal portion 52 is determined by the size of the screw head accommodating recess 53. The screw head accommodation recess 53 has a space for accommodating the head 92 of the bolt 90 inserted into the screw insertion hole 51 and a part of a part (not shown) in a close proximity. In addition, a pair of cantilevered elastic locking pieces 54, 54 arranged so as to face each other are formed at the edge of the screw head housing recess 53. By these elastic locking pieces 54, 54, the above-described components (not shown) fitted in the screw head housing recess 53 are locked.

  The lid body 13 includes a lid portion 28 having an outer shape larger than the outer shape of the opening portion 23a so as to be covered with the opening portion 23a of the housing groove 23 of the protector body 11, and the width direction intersecting with the longitudinal direction thereof. One side edge of the protector body 11 is connected to a hinge 31 extending from the outer surface of the distal end portion (that is, the upper end portion) of the second side wall 21 of the protector body 11. Further, the other side edge portion in the width direction of the lid portion 28 is extended so as to cover the front end surface (that is, the upper surface) of the first side wall 19 when the lid body 13 is closed with respect to the protector body 11. Yes. Then, on the side wall extending from the other side edge in the width direction of the lid portion 28 in a direction substantially perpendicular to the lid portion 28 (more specifically, downward), the engagement portion 25 of the protector body 11 Locking portions 29 are formed in the corresponding portions.

  Each locking portion 29 has a tongue-like main body portion 29a protruding downward from the lid portion 28 side, and a wedge-shaped engaging claw 29b provided integrally on the outer surface of the main body portion 29a. When the lid 13 and the protector main body 11 are rotated in the direction of arrow A in FIG. 1A so as to be folded with the receiving groove 23 inward with the hinge 31 as the central axis (the relative rotation may be performed), the locking portion. 29 main body portions 29a are respectively inserted into the engaging holes 27 of the engaging portions 25 and engaged. At this time, the engaging claws 29b of the engaging portion 29 are respectively engaged by the engaging plates 25b of the engaging portion 25, so that the lid 13 is attached to the protector body 11 as shown in FIG. And locked in a closed state. At this time, since the lid body 13 is connected to the hinge 31 extending from the outer surface of the distal end portion (that is, the upper end portion) of the second side wall 21 of the protector body 11, the elastic restoring force of the hinge 31 The upper surface of the engaging claw 29b of the engaging portion 29 is urged toward the lower surface of the engaging plate 25b of the engaging portion 25 in the opening direction of the lid body 13. Thus, in the state of FIG. 1B in which the lid 13 of the protector 100 is closed, a plurality of linear bodies of the wire harness WH including the electric wires W and the like are provided between the protector body 11 and the lid 13. An accommodation space to be routed (that is, a space formed by the accommodation groove 23 and the inner surface of the lid body 13) is formed.

  The lid body 13 further includes a first window 60 and a second window 70 as through holes penetrating the lid portion 28. When the lid 13 of the protector 100 is closed as shown in FIG. 1B, the main fixing screw insertion portion 50 and the temporary fixing clamp 40 are exposed by the first window 60 and the second window 70. . More specifically, in the state of FIG. 1B in which the lid 13 of the protector 100 is closed, the distal end portion (that is, the upper end portion) of the pedestal portion 52 of the fixing screw insertion portion 50 is in the first window 60. The front end surface (ie, the upper surface) of the pedestal portion 52 and the outer surface (ie, the upper surface) of the lid portion 28 are flush with each other, or the front end surface (ie, the upper surface) of the pedestal portion 52 is the outer surface (ie, It is in a slightly recessed state with respect to the upper surface. In the state of FIG. 1B in which the lid 13 of the protector 100 is closed, the temporary fixing clamp 40 penetrates the second window 70 and includes all the temporary fixing support pieces 42 and 42. A portion of the clamp 40 protrudes from the outer surface (that is, the upper surface) of the lid portion 28.

  The protector 100 configured as described above is attached to the vehicle body panel 200 which is a plate-like attached body of the vehicle as shown in FIG. 3 in the state of FIG. Prior to this attachment, the linear body guide portion 33 partially containing a linear body such as the electric wire W is inserted into the linear body insertion hole 203 of the vehicle body panel 200 and temporarily fixed as shown in FIG. The clamp 40 is inserted into the clamp hole 201 of the vehicle body panel 200, and positioning means provided in another part (not shown) of the protector 100 is engaged with a part (not shown) of the vehicle body panel 200. Here, the other part (not shown) included in the protector 100 is more specifically the remaining part of the protector 100 that actually exists on the left side of the broken line in FIG. 3, for example. More specifically, the part (not shown) of the vehicle body panel 200 is, for example, a part of the vehicle body panel 200 that actually exists on the left side of the broken line in FIG.

  Now, when the temporary fixing clamp 40 is inserted into the clamping hole 201, the free ends of the temporary fixing support pieces 42 and 42 are elastically deformed in the direction approaching the support column 41, respectively. When the stepped portion 43 of the temporarily fixing support pieces 42 and 42 is locked to the peripheral edge portion of the hole on the opposite side of the protector 100 of the vehicle body panel 200 that defines the clamping hole 201, the temporarily fixing support piece. The free end portions of 42 and 42 are elastically restored in a direction away from the column portion 41 by its own elastic restoring force.

  Thus, when the temporary fixing clamp 40 is locked at the clamp hole 201 and the positioning means (not shown) of the protector 100 is engaged with a part (not shown) of the vehicle body panel 200. Then, as shown in FIG. 2, the screw insertion hole 51 of the main fixing screw insertion portion 50 and the screw hole 202 of the vehicle body panel 200 are aligned so as to be aligned, so that the screw portion of the bolt 90 91 is inserted into the screw insertion hole 51, and inserted into the screw insertion hole 51, the first window 60 (of course) of the lid body 13, and the screw hole 202 of the vehicle body panel 200, and the protector 100 and the vehicle body panel are inserted. 200 is penetrated.

  Then, by turning and tightening the head portion 92 of the bolt 90 so that the screw portion 91 is screwed into the nut 93 disposed around the screw hole 202 on the opposite side of the protector 100 of the vehicle body panel 200, FIG. As shown in FIG. 3, the protector 100 is fixed to the vehicle body panel 200. At this time, the head 92 of the bolt 90 is accommodated in the screw head accommodating recess 53 of the main fixing screw insertion portion 50 without protruding from the outer surface (that is, the lower surface) of the bottom wall 17 of the protector body 11. Needless to say, the nut 93 is not necessary if a female threaded portion that engages with the threaded portion 91 of the bolt 90 is formed on the inner peripheral surface of the portion defining the screw hole 202 of the vehicle body panel 200. Yes.

  In the protector 100 configured as described above, the main fixing screw insertion portion 50 is provided in the accommodation space in which the linear body of the wire harness WH including the electric wires W and the like is routed, and the fixing to the vehicle body panel 200 is not performed. Since this is performed by screwing with the screw portion 91 of the bolt 90 inserted into the screw insertion hole 51 of the main fixing screw insertion portion 50, the first window 60 of the lid body 13, and the screw hole 202 of the vehicle body panel 200, Miniaturization is achieved. Moreover, since the protector 100 is fixed to the vehicle body panel 200 with the bolt 90 in the state which arrange | positioned the cover body 13 between the vehicle body panel 200 and the protector main body 11, the linear body of the wire harness WH containing the electric wire W etc. is shown. The lid 13 can be reliably prevented from coming off from the protector body 11 due to weight or the like, and the mounting strength of the protector 100 can be improved. Further, in the protector 100, a temporary fixing clamp 40 is provided so as to penetrate the lid body 13 in an accommodation space in which the linear body of the wire harness WH including the electric wire W and the like is routed. By locking the clamp 40 to the vehicle body panel 200, it is possible to easily fix the protector 100 to the vehicle body panel 200 with screws.

  In addition, this invention is not limited to embodiment mentioned above, A deformation | transformation, improvement, etc. are possible suitably. In addition, the material, shape, dimension, numerical value, form, number, arrangement location, and the like of each component in the above-described embodiment are arbitrary and are not limited as long as the present invention can be achieved.

  In the above-described embodiment, the protector 100 has the front end portion of the main fixing screw insertion portion 50 of the protector main body 11 located in the first window 60 of the lid body 13, and the front end portion is directly connected to the vehicle body panel. 200, but instead, for example, the first window 60 of the lid 13 is formed as a through hole that is small enough to allow the screw portion 91 of the bolt 90 to be inserted, and the main fixing screw insertion portion 50 of the protector body 11 and the vehicle body The lid 13 may be sandwiched between the panel 200 and the panel 200. However, when the tip end portion of the main fixing screw insertion portion 50 of the protector body 11 is in direct contact with the vehicle body panel 200, the bolt 90 has a thickness corresponding to the thickness of the lid body 13 (that is, the portion without the lid body 13). The position of the head 92 can be brought closer to the body panel 200, which is preferable in terms of downsizing (more specifically, thinning) the protector 100. Considering this point, a form like the protector 100 in which a space for accommodating the head 92 of the bolt 90 (that is, the screw head accommodating recess 53) is formed inside the fixed screw insertion portion 50 is as follows. It is preferable that the head 92 of the bolt 90 does not have to protrude from the outer surface of the protector body 11.

  In the protector 100, the lid 13 is integrally formed with the protector body 11 by a thin hinge 31. However, the lid 13 is mechanically hinged to the protector body 11 (for example, a combination of a shaft and a bearing). ), Or the lid 13 that is independent (separable) from the protector main body 11 without a hinge may be engaged with the protector main body 11 by the engaging portion 25 and the locking portion 29.

  Moreover, although embodiment mentioned above was the protector 100 of the form attached to the vehicle body panel 200 so that the cover body 13 may be located between the protector main body 11 and the vehicle body panel 200, it turns over and the cover body 13 is turned over. It is good also as a protector of the form attached to the vehicle body panel 200 so that the protector main body 11 may be located between the vehicle body panels 200. FIG.

  If the fixing screw insertion portion 50 is provided in the lid body 13, the weight of the wire body WH including the electric wire W and the like and the protector 100 itself is set to the engagement portion 25 and the locking portion 29. Therefore, there is a possibility that the cover body 13 locked to the protector body 11 may come off due to a load acting in a direction in which the engaging portion 25 and the locking portion 29 are separated from each other. By providing the fixing screw insertion portion 50 in the protector main body 11 as in the above-described embodiment, the engaging portion 25 and the locking portion 29 do not receive a load in the direction in which they are separated from each other. There is no possibility of the lid 13 being locked to being detached, and this is structurally advantageous.

  In the above-described embodiment, the protector body 11 is provided with the engaging portion 25, and the lid body 13 is provided with the locking portion 29. However, the protector body 11 is provided with the locking portion 29, and the lid body. 13 may be provided with an engaging portion 25. Thus, an engagement mechanism such as the engagement portion 25 and the locking portion 29 is provided between the protector body 11 and the lid body 13.

  The linear body of the wire harness WH partially accommodated in the protector 100 may be only a plurality of electric wires W as illustrated, but a washer tube (that is, a tube) or the like is also assumed.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS It is a perspective view which shows the principal part of one Embodiment of the protector based on this invention which accommodated the electric wire of a wire harness, (a) is a perspective view of the protector in the state of opening the cover, (b) is a cover FIG. 4 is a perspective view mainly showing an upper surface of the protector in a state in which the engaging portion of the lid body and the engaging portion of the protector main body are engaged with each other. It is a bottom view for demonstrating the attachment to the vehicle body panel of a vehicle of the protector of the state of FIG.1 (b). FIG. 5 is a further view for explaining the attachment of the protector of FIG. 2 to the vehicle body panel, and is a side view showing a state in which the protector is fixed to the vehicle body panel by screwing of bolts and nuts (however, the vehicle body panel requires This is a partial sectional view. FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a main part in a dotted circle IV in FIG. 3. It is an expansion perspective view of only the part of the outer surface side (namely, lower surface side) of the bottom wall of a protector main body of this fixed screw insertion part. It is a perspective view which shows the principal part of the conventional protector of the state which opened the cover body. It is a perspective view which shows the state by which the cover body of the protector of FIG. 6 was closed and this cover body was latched by the protector main body.

Explanation of symbols

100: protector 11: protector body 13: lid body 40: temporary fixing clamp 50: permanent fixing screw insertion portion 51: screw insertion hole (through hole)
60: 1st window (through hole)
90: Bolt (screw)
200: Body panel (attachment)
201: Hole for clamping (through hole)
202: Screw hole (through hole)
WH: Wire harness W: Electric wire (linear body)

Claims (5)

A protector that can be fixed to a mounted body with screws,
A protector body and a lid,
Between the protector body and the lid, an accommodation space for accommodating the wire harness linear body is formed,
The protector main body has a main fixing screw insertion portion provided so as to protrude from the inner surface forming the accommodation space into the accommodation space;
A through hole is formed in the main fixing screw insertion portion,
The lid body has a through-hole penetrating in and out of the lid body, and is inserted into the through-hole of the main fixing screw insertion portion, the through-hole of the lid body, and the through-hole of the attached body. The protector fixed by the screwing to the to-be-attached body by the said screw to be carried out.   The protector according to claim 1, wherein the protector is fixed to the attached body so that the lid is positioned between the protector body and the attached body. The tip of the main fixing screw insertion portion in which the through hole of the main fixing screw insertion portion is formed is located in the through hole of the lid body so as to be exposed from the through hole of the lid body, And when it fixes to the said to-be-attached body by screwing, the front-end | tip part of the said fixed screw insertion part contacts the said to-be-attached body directly, The Claim 1 or Claim 2 characterized by the above-mentioned. Protector.   A space for accommodating the head of the screw for rotating the screw portion of the screw inserted through the through hole of the main fixing screw insertion portion, the through hole of the lid, and the through hole of the attached body 4. The protector according to claim 2, wherein the protector is formed in the main fixing screw insertion portion so as to form a recess in an outer surface of the protector body. 5. In addition to the through-hole through which the screw can be inserted, the lid is formed with a second through-hole penetrating into and out of the lid,
The protector body has a temporary fixing clamp provided so as to protrude from the inner surface thereof into the housing space and through the second through hole, and to protrude out of the lid body, and The protector according to any one of claims 2 to 4, wherein the temporary fixing clamp is locked to the attached body before screwing to the body.

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