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Control device for a windscreen wiper device

US6657410B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2000
Grant dateDec 2, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60S1/087
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control device for the drive motor of a windscreen wiper device in a vehicle, especially a motor vehicle, comprising a control switch which can be activated by means of a manually actuated wiper switch and which automatically controls the drive motor in a switching stage of said wiper switch according to a rain sensor signal corresponding to a characteristic curve. The operating data for the drive motor varies according to the external effects of lighting, temperature, or speed parameters.

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