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Wiper blade having an adapter unit for hinging to a wiper arm
US8973207B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8973207-B2 |
| Application number | US-201013496301-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jul 21, 2010 |
| Priority date | Sep 15, 2009 |
| Publication date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
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In a wiper blade ( 100 ) for a windscreen wiper, having a wiper strip ( 112 ) and an adapter unit ( 105 ) for hinging the wiper blade ( 112 ) to a wiper arm, wherein the adapter unit ( 150 ) is attached at a base connection device ( 160 ) provided on the wiper strip ( 112 ) and is configured for connection to a connection member associated with the wiper arm. The adapter unit ( 150 ) comprises a guide adapter ( 250 ) permanently connected to the base connection device ( 160 ) and having guide elements ( 352, 354, 356, 358 ) that are spherically curved at least in sections. The guide adapter is detachably connected to a function adapter ( 280 ) configured for connection to the connection member and comprising slide elements ( 382, 386 ) that are slidably displaceable on the guide elements ( 352, 354, 356, 358 ) such that the function adapter ( 280 ) is movable at least from a released position into a holding position by a combined translatory and rotary movement relative to the guide adapter ( 250 ).
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What is claimed is: 1. A wiper blade ( 100 ) for a window wiper, with a wiper strip ( 112 ) and an adapter unit ( 150 ) for attachment of the wiper strip ( 112 ) to a wiper arm ( 118 ), wherein the adapter unit ( 150 ) is fastened to a base connecting device ( 160 ) provided on the wiper strip ( 112 ) and is configured to be connected to a connecting member ( 190 ) assigned to the wiper arm ( 118 ), characterized in that the adapter unit ( 150 ) has a guide adapter ( 250 ) which is…
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8973207B2 cover?
- In a wiper blade ( 100 ) for a windscreen wiper, having a wiper strip ( 112 ) and an adapter unit ( 105 ) for hinging the wiper blade ( 112 ) to a wiper arm, wherein the adapter unit ( 150 ) is attached at a base connection device ( 160 ) provided on the wiper strip ( 112 ) and is configured for connection to a connection member associated with the wiper arm. The adapter unit ( 150 ) comprises …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Depondt Helmut, Bosch Gmbh Robert
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60S1/387. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Mar 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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