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Wire harness design aiding apparatus, method and computer readable recording medium storing program

  • US 7,164,957 B2
  • Filed: 12/18/2003
  • Issued: 01/16/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A wire harness design aiding apparatus for designing a wire harness including a main line and a branch line manufactured using a wiring jig plate, the apparatus comprising:

  • a CAD display unit for three dimensionally displaying an object on which the wire harness is to be arranged and the wire harness in a state that two points of the wire harness are constrained;

    a guide line setting unit for setting, based on a constraining direction of the wire harness with respect to the object, guide lines which are intersection points of a guide plane which is parallel to the wiring jig plate and extends past an axial line of the main line and an outer surface of the main line, and displaying the guide line on the CAD display; and

    a branch line setting unit for setting the branching out of the branch line from a position on the main line in a direction along the guide plane.

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