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Windshield wiper blade and a wiping strip for such a blade

US5133104A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 8, 1991
Grant dateJul 28, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 8, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60S2001/3836
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is concerned mainly with a wiping strip for a windshield wiper blade, the strip comprising a base and a wiping element for wiping contact with a surface. The wiping element is articulated on the base through a web portion which is protected from deposits of mud, ice etc. by two wing portion which also improve the aerodynamic performance of the wiping strip. The invention is particularly applicable to equipment for automotive vehicles.

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