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Windshield wiper deflector with air flow control

US5042106A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 13, 1990
Grant dateAug 27, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 13, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60S1/3806
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air flow deflector for a windshield wiper includes a profiled portion joined to a means for attaching the deflector on a wiper blade or on a wiper arm. The deflector includes surfaces which obstruct the air flow. In addition, it includes guide means for the air flow. The invention is particularly applicable to windshield wiper systems for automotive vehicles.

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