Cable take-up device, and flat cable routing structure for slide seat

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PATENT NO 12221018
APP PUB NO 20230015236A1
SERIAL NO

17947228

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Provided is a cable take-up device for a flexible flat cable routed for a slide seat slidably supported so as to be movable forward and backward along a fixed rail fixed to the vehicle cabin floor. The cable take-up device includes: a take-up housing part that takes up a housed portion in a drawable manner and houses it inside with a front end portion fixed to a rail front end portion and a rear end portion fixed to the slide seat; a take-up force generation part that generates a take-up force in a direction of take-up of the housed portion through drawing of the cable routing body; and a slit that applies the take-up force of the take-up force generation part to the housed portion.

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  • FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.; FURUKAWA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Okumura, Masahiro Inukami-gun, JP 25 326

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