Wire harness distribution structure for vehicle
First Claim
1. A wire harness distribution structure for a vehicle, comprising:
- a body panel of the vehicle;
a multi-point junction box provided at one end of the body panel of the vehicle, the multi-point junction box comprising two or more branch connectors;
two or more electric devices furnished to, and remote from, the one end of the body panel, each of the electric devices having a connector facing an associated branch connector of the multi-point junction box; and
two or more distribution belts, each of the distribution belts extending between the connector of one of the electric devices and the associated branch connector, forming a shortest path therebetween.
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Abstract
A wire harness distribution structure for a vehicle includes a multi-point junction box (12) provided at one end of a body panel (11) of the vehicle, and two or more electric equipment (21-26) furnished to the other end of the body panel (11). Two or more distribution belts (13A-13F) extend in the radial direction from the multi-point junction box (12) toward the electric equipment (21-26). The multi-point junction box (12) has two or more branch connectors (12a-12e), and each electric equipment has a connector (21a-26a) facing the associated branch connector of the multi-point junction box (12). Each distribution belt (13) comprises a flat cable (14) and female connectors (15) attached to both ends of the flat cable (14), and extends between one of the branch connector (15) and the associated electric equipment at a shortest path.
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1. A wire harness distribution structure for a vehicle, comprising:
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a body panel of the vehicle;
a multi-point junction box provided at one end of the body panel of the vehicle, the multi-point junction box comprising two or more branch connectors;
two or more electric devices furnished to, and remote from, the one end of the body panel, each of the electric devices having a connector facing an associated branch connector of the multi-point junction box; and
two or more distribution belts, each of the distribution belts extending between the connector of one of the electric devices and the associated branch connector, forming a shortest path therebetween. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A wire harness distribution structure for a vehicle, comprising:
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a body panel of the vehicle;
a multi-point junction box provided at one end of the body panel of the vehicle, the multi-point junction box comprising two or more branch connectors and an electronic control unit;
two or more electric devices furnished to, and remote from, the one end of the body panel, each of the electric devices having a connector facing an associated branch connector of the multi-point junction box; and
two or more distribution belts, each of the distribution belts extending between the connector of one of the electric devices and the associated branch connector, forming a shortest path therebetween. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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