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Motor vehicle windscreen wiper

US6654983B1 · kind B1 · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 23, 2001
Grant dateDec 2, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 23, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60S2001/4054
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention concerns a motor vehicle windscreen wiper wherein a wiper blade is articulated at the longitudinal front end of a wiper arm about a horizontal transverse axis (A1) via a connector which is articulated on the blade, wherein the connector comprises articulating means borne by two parallel longitudinal flanks between which the blade is houses, the connector articulation means co-operating with the blade matching means. The connector flanks are housed in two lateral flanges of the end of the arm, and the connector comprises a safety thruster, with a button received in the slot of the arm to block the connector longitudinally relative to the arm, extended by a safety latch co-operating with locking elastic means.

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