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Windshield wiper frame connector which accomodates different size wiper arms

US5611103A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 8, 1994
Grant dateMar 18, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 8, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60S2001/409
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A windshield wiper frame connector for use in a windshield wiper assembly for an automobile which accommodates different size wiper arms, wherein the wiper frame connector includes a pair of slots for receiving a pin type wiper arm. The connector also includes a lower space and an upper space for receiving two different sized hook type wiper arms, and includes an angled slot, a hole, and a bayonet lock tongue whereby a bayonet type wiper arm can be easily connected to a windshield wiper blade unit.

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