Patent · US Expired

Windshield locating cam

US5956833A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
25References
15Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 30, 1998
Grant dateSep 28, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 30, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53961
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cam for locating and holding a windshield in an automobile during installation and cure includes a body having a bore in the bottom providing a journal for guiding rotation of the body in an arc around the bore. A lever arm projects from one side of the body. A nose projects from the opposite side of the body. A cam surface on the nose includes a ramped portion sloped outwardly and downwardly, having a planar section and an arcuate section.

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