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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8151406 | Wiper blade A wiper blade 13 comprises a rubber holder 17 attached to a tip of a wiper arm 14 and a blade rubber 16 supported by the rubber holder 17. The rubber holder 17 is formed into a U-shaped cross section, and an intermediate por... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8136199 | Wiper apparatus A location space in an engine compartment is made smaller. A DR-side wiper motor and an AS-side wiper motor are arranged within a projection area of a windshield into a cabin of a vehicle in comparison with a DR-side pivot holder and an AS-side pivot holder. Therefo... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8136198 | Wiper apparatus for vehicle A motor bracket to which a wiper motor is fixed, and a DR side pivot holder are coupled together by means of a DR side pipe frame inclined to a plane perpendicular in the axial direction of an output shaft of a wiper motor, and the motor bracket and an AS side pivot... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8129879 | Electric motor and opening/closing apparatus for vehicular opening/closing body employing the electric motor Connector side terminals 43b and 44b protruding from a connector portion 36, and front-side and back-side power supply terminals protruding from the holder main body 34 are provided to first and second lead plates 43 ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 7716809 | Method for making a double-walled yoke Provided is a method for making a double-walled yoke that allows an inner yoke (4) and outer yoke (3) to be integrally joined to each other both easily and securely. Such a yoke provides an adequate cross sectional area for a magnetic path of the yoke ... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7714526 | Control device for a closure member of a vehicle The control device for a closure member of a vehicle according to the present invention comprises: estimated load calculation means (8b) for obtaining an estimated load from a rotation speed, acceleration, and drive voltage of a DC motor (3) for... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7712180 | Wiper blade A wiper blade (18a) has a rubber holder (22) for holding a blade rubber (21). This rubber holder (22) has a connection block (24) coupled to a wiper arm and two sub-holders (25) fixed on both sides of the connection b... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7657963 | Wiper motor By reducing thickness of a slidable contact member which is attached to an output shaft and a sector gear part and slidably contacts with a gear case, a wiper motor is downsized. A motive power conversion member comprises: an arm part rotatably connected to the worm... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7657962 | Wiper motor An assembling operation of a wiper motor is facilitated. An output shaft and a gear shaft of the sector gear part are connected by a swinging plate. A first slidable contact member is mounted on a tip of the output shaft, and a second slidable contact part is mounte... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7605506 | Electric motor with reduction gear mechanism In a wiper motor including a motor body and a reduction gear apparatus, an accommodating case is integrally provided on a brush holder provided to the motor body, and this accommodating case is disposed on an outer face of a gear case so as to project from a motor y... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7575270 | Opening/closing apparatus for vehicle An opening/closing apparatus for a vehicle, which has a door-lock mechanism, is provided. An output of a motor unit is transmitted to a drum having a planetary gear mechanism, and the slide door of the vehicle is driven by an open-side cable and a close-side cable w... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7568310 | Opening/closing system for vehicle An opening/closing system for vehicle can improve detection accuracy of rotation of an output member and enhance reliability of its operation. The opening/closing system for vehicle includes a drive unit having an electric motor and a reduction gear unit. A drum, wh... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7554235 | Motor cover and electric motor equipped with the same A heat sink (35) is fixed by insert molding to a resin-made motor cover covering a case body fixed to a motor body. A flow-in portion (61) extending along a straight line and branch portions (62) to (66) formed so as to be branched to the... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7411514 | Failure detecting apparatus The failure detecting apparatus includes an input circuit 13 connected to a temperature sensor 53 to detect various changes, for detecting the resistance of the temperature sensor 53, a monitor circuit 14 connected in parallel to the inpu... | 08/12/2008 |
