ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,468, issued on Sept. 16, 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; a wire harness main body including an electric wire and an outer cover covering an outer circumference of the electric wire; a first route regulator that is attached to an outer circumference of the outer cover and regulates a route of the wire harness main body; and an attachment that is attached to a portion of an outer circumference of the first route regulat...