Electric connection box

US2016164265A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016164265-A1
Application numberUS-201615015753-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateFeb 4, 2016
Priority dateSep 6, 2013
Publication dateJun 9, 2016
Grant date

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Abstract

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An electric connection box includes a frame, a lower cover that covers the lower surface of the frame, and at least one block that is attached in the frame and disposed at a position along a peripheral wall of the frame. An electric wire that is connected to a component attached to the block out of the blocks is drawn horizontally from the block toward inside the frame.

First claim

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What is claimed is: 1 . An electric connection box comprising: a frame; a lower cover configured to cover a lower surface of the frame; and at least one block configured to be attached in the frame and disposed at a position along a peripheral wall of the frame, wherein an electric wire that is connected to a component attached to the block is drawn horizontally from a lower surface side of the block toward inside the frame and the drawn electric wire proceeds toward a direction in which the electric wire has been drawn. 2 . The electric connection box according to claim 1 , wherein when a plurality of the blocks are arranged in a height direction along the peripheral wall of the frame, an electric wire that is drawn from a lowermost block is drawn horizontally from the block toward inside the frame.

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Classifications

  • Cable entries · CPC title

  • H02B1/32Primary

    Mounting of devices therein · CPC title

  • Assembled boxes · CPC title

  • structurally associated with support for line-connecting terminals within the box · CPC title

  • Electrical distribution centers · CPC title

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What does patent US2016164265A1 cover?
An electric connection box includes a frame, a lower cover that covers the lower surface of the frame, and at least one block that is attached in the frame and disposed at a position along a peripheral wall of the frame. An electric wire that is connected to a component attached to the block out of the blocks is drawn horizontally from the block toward inside the frame.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Yazaki Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H02B1/32. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Jun 09 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).