Patent · US Expired

Wet integral windshield wiper arm

US5349717A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
11References
2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 14, 1992
Grant dateSep 27, 1994
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20582
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An integral windshield wiper arm having a pivot, a crank, and a blade mount communicates fluid from a reservoir beneath a cowl to a windshield wiper blade above the cowl. The pivot has a sealed cavity running its length. The cavity in each of the crank and the blade mount fluidly connect with the cavity in the pivot.

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