Multiple nozzle with one-piece seal for windshield washer systems

US5865376A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• ITT Automotive Europe GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Oldrich Krizek · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE
• Frank Langenfelder · Amberg, DE
• Gerhard Oehler · Freudental, DE
• Eckhardt Schmid · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 12, 1996
• Grant date: Feb 2, 1999
• Expiry date: Jul 12, 2016

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60S1/522
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A nozzle element covering open channels through the use of a removable cover forming thus nozzles for a windshield washer system. A preferably flat seal elastically covers several apertures. Advantageous embodiments concern the division of the nozzle unit and the allocation of the seal to the channels ending at the apertures.