Harness assembly for a dual-mode tailgate

Details Harness assembly for a dual-mode tailgate Harness assembly for a dual-mode tailgate

2010-05-19

2011-12-06

Dayoan, Glenn (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Variable capacity of body

C296S208000, C174S1520GM, C174S650000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08070205

ABSTRACT:
A harness assembly for a vehicle is provided. The vehicle includes a body and a dual-mode tailgate connected to the body via a dual-action hinge The harness assembly includes a protector connected to a frame of the tailgate. The protector has a body shaped to conform to a first portion of the tailgate frame having a first contour and a second portion of the tailgate frame having a second differing contour. A portion of the protector body is configured to route a section of a tailgate harness adjacent an outboard lateral edge of the tailgate frame and past the section of the tailgate harness under a dual-action hinge.

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