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Head lamp washing system

US4390128A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 16, 1981
Grant dateJun 28, 1983
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60S1/481
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A head lamp washing system is disclosed which comprises a solenoid valve having an inlet and first and second outlets, the solenoid valve operable in its first position where the inlet is connected only to the first outlet when energized and in its second position where the inlet is connected only to the second outlet when deenergized, first and second injectors each having at least one injection nozzle, the injection nozzle of the first injector connected to the first inlet, the injection nozzle of the second injector connected to the second inlet, a detergent cistern containing a liquid detergent, the cistern connected to the inlet of the solenoid valve, a pressurizer for pressurizing the liquid detergent supplied to the solenoid valve, and a control circuit for alternatively allowing and cutting off power to the solenoid valve on a periodic basis.

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