Patent · US Expired

Windshield wiper air deflector movable in a single plane to compensate for windshield curvature

US5283925A · kind A · utility

69Cited by
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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 23, 1990
Grant dateFeb 8, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 23, 2010

Classification

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

Abstract

A windshield wiper apparatus comprises an arm carrying a blade. The latter comprises a mounting member carrying a wiping strip, the apparatus being adapted to be fitted with an air deflector. In accordance with the invention, the air deflector is carried by the arm or the blade, through at least two articulations. The invention is especially applicable to automotive vehicles.

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