End fitting for a wiper blade
US8769761B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 2, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T403/5753
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention provides an end fitting (26) for a wiper blade (10) that can be mounted on a longitudinal end (10a) of the blade (10) and that comprises means (54) for locking the end (16a) of the vertebra (16) when in its inserted position in a longitudinal housing (32), these means being designed to engage with a slot (50) made in a longitudinal edge (52) of the end (16a) of the vertebra (16), characterized in that the locking means (54) are produced symmetrically with respect to a vertical longitudinal mid-plane of the longitudinal housing (32).
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