ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,663, issued on June 10, was assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan).
"Wire harness" was invented by Ryuta Saito (Yokkaichi, Japan), Katsutoshi Izawa (Yokkaichi, Japan) and Kosuke Tanaka (Yokkaichi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wire harness including: an electric wire; a first tube that is made of a metal and covers an outer circumference of the electric wire; a braided wire that is formed by braiding conductive strands into a tubular shape, is attached to an outer circumferential surface of the first tube, and covers an outer circumference of a drawn-out portion of the electric wire, the drawn-out portion bein...