INVERTER COVER

• Main Authors: NISHIMURA, KATSUMI, NAGAMORI, TAKEO, ANDO, TOSHIHIKO, OHKADO, MASARU, TANIZAWA, SHOJI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 06.01.2016
• Subjects: ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS INVEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OFTRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GASEXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS, IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING; VEHICLES IN GENERAL

An inverter cover which is advantageous in maintaining durability of a harness is provided. An inverter cover 30 is mounted on an inverter 16. The inverter cover 30 includes a body part 32, an extended part (a slanted part) 34, and a bent part (guide part) 36. The body part 32 covers the inverter 16, and those parts of first to third harnesses 28A, 28B, 28C which are connected to a rear part of the inverter 16, from above. The slanted part 34 is connected to a rear part of the body part 32 via a bending part 35, and gradually displaced downward as going rearward. The slanted part 34 is positioned between those parts of the first to third harnesses 28A, 28B, 28C which are connected to the rear part of the inverter 16, and an edge part 24 of a vehicle body panel 12. The guide part 36 is provided at a rear end of the slanted part 34, for the purpose of guiding the slanted part 34 downward, when it comes into contact with the vehicle body panel 12.