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Heating apparatus for washer fluid

US11702043B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2020
Grant dateJul 18, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B3/78
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heating apparatus for a washer fluid according to an embodiment includes a container having an accommodation space in which a washer fluid is accommodated, an inlet part configured to charge the washer fluid into the accommodation space, an outlet part configured to discharge the washer fluid from the accommodation space, a heater provided in the accommodation space, the heater being configured to heat the washer fluid, and coils wound around the heater. The coils are in a spiral shape extending about the axis of the coils and are formed of wires in contact with the heater. The coils have close contact parts at which a plurality of wires is in close contact to each other in an extending direction of an axis.

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