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Cable harness breakout and method for its assembly

  • US 7,166,805 B2
  • Filed: 03/03/2005
  • Issued: 01/23/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/29/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A cable harness breakout comprising:

  • a plurality of cables of at least coextensive segments of which includes a cross section arranged in a rectangular array having N rows and M columns, wherein M and N are natural numbers greater than 2, each of the N rows including a plurality of contiguous cables;

    a set of spacers demarking the interior boundaries of the N rows, wherein the spacers separate adjacent rows of the plurality of contiguous cables in the cable harness breakout; and

    a collar surrounding and adhering to at least some of the cables and the set of spacers with sufficient tightness such that the collar and the spacers cooperate to hold the plurality of cables in substantially fixed relative positions within the cross-section of the cable harness breakout.

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