ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,444, issued on July 15, was assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan).
"Routing structure of wiring member" was invented by Takahiro Murata (Yokkaichi, Japan) and Naofumi Yamatake (Yokkaichi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A routing structure of a wiring member includes: an in-wheel motor unit including an in-wheel motor and a casing housing the in-wheel motor; and a wiring member connecting the in-wheel motor and a vehicle body side apparatus. In the wiring member, an end portion connected to the in-wheel motor is a first fixing portion, and a portion fixed to a vehicle subsequently to the end portion is a second f...