US Patent Issued to AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES on Nov. 18 for "Wire harness" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,448, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (Mie, Japan), SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan) and SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Wire harness" was invented by Naoya Hamamoto (Yokkaichi, Japan), Daisuke Hashimoto (Yokkaichi, Japan) and Takeshi Shimizu (Yokkaichi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wire harness that includes: a plurality of shielded electric wires that each have a core wire and an electromagnetic shield that covers an outer circumference of the core wire; a terminal where the plurality of core wires are connected to each other; an insulative cover that covers an ...