Patent · US Active

Windshield de-icing

US7775224B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24References

16Claims

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Assignee

M-Heat Investors, LLC · US

Inventors

Shlomi Franco · Nes Ziona, IL
Jossef Wodnik · Herzliya, IL
Vychislav Ivanov · Rekhasim, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 16, 2008
Grant date	Aug 17, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 21, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60S1/522
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for cleaning a window of a vehicle, including a vessel, having an inlet through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating element for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.

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