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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 |
| 8099823 | Automobile windshield wiper blade An automobile windshield wiper blade (10) having an elongated belt-shaped, flexible resilient support element (12), on the lower belt surface (22) which faces the windshield and has an elastic rubber wiper strip (24) extending along the w... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8042218 | Wiper assembly having side-saddle coupler A wiper assembly for use in connection with a wiper arm attachment member having a transversely extending pin and bent tab. The wiper assembly includes a wiping element and a superstructure having first and second longitudinal ends. The wiper assembly further includ... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8028368 | Windshield wiper A windscreen wiper has a rubber blade, an beam being mounted on the rubber blade, multiple clips being mounted respectively through the beam, multiple spoilers being mounted on the beam, two end caps being mounted respectively on the spoiler and around the ends of t... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8024836 | Beam blade windshield wiper assembly having an airfoil A beam blade wiper assembly including a rubber wiping element and an elongated beam having first and second longitudinal ends. The wiper assembly also includes an airfoil having an attachment portion and an upper portion extending between first and second distal end... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8020246 | Wiper blade A non-articulated wiper blade (10), which is constructed of a wiper strip (12) having a wiper lip (14), two spring rails (30, 32) and a connecting device (22), wherein the spring rails (30, 32) engage in lateral longitudinal... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7979948 | Soft wiper A soft wiper includes a pivotal connector, a pair of wiper strips, a pair of first resilient pieces, a pair of second resilient pieces, a pair of protecting covers, and a pair of end caps. The pivotal connector is pivotally connected to a wiper arm. The pivotal conn... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7945986 | Wiper blade The present invention relates to a wiper blade mounted to a wiper apparatus for a vehicle to wipe a windshield and having an improved coupling structure of a connector for coupling a wiper frame to a wiper arm. An object of the present invention is to provide a wipe... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7941891 | Wiper lever with a driven wiper arm and a wiper blade Wiper lever (10) with a driven wiper arm (12) and a wiper blade (16) linked to it for cleaning windows, particularly those of motor vehicles, which is provided with a band-like, long-stretched-out, elastic supporting element (30), which f... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7930796 | Wiper blade to clean windshields, in particular of automobiles A wiper blade to clean windshields, in particular of automobiles. The wiper blade (10) has an elongated belt-shaped, flexible spring support element (12), with a separate first component designed as an elastic rubber wiper strip (14) that can be... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7861363 | Beam blade windshield wiper assembly having an airfoil A beam blade wiper assembly including a rubber wiping element and an elongated beam having first and second longitudinal ends. The wiper assembly also includes an airfoil having an attachment portion and an upper portion extending between first and second distal end... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7810205 | Rubber blade for wiper Provided is a rubber blade for an automotive wiper capable of autonomously pressing firmly and resting securely against a windshield surface by altering the structure of the rubber blade. The rubber blade has a head portion forming an upper portion of the rubber bla... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7810206 | Wiper blade to clean windshields, in particular of automobiles A wiper blade to clean windshields, in particular of automobiles. The wiper blade (10) has an elongated belt-shaped, flexible spring support element (12), with a separate first component designed as an elastic rubber wiper strip (14) that can be... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7748076 | Wiper device The invention starts with a wiper device, in particular for a motor vehicle, which includes a wiper arm (10a-10j), which features a wiper rod (12a-12j) and a fastening part (14a-14j)... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7698775 | Windshield wiper assembly having a body made of spring steel A windshield wiper assembly includes a pair of leaf spring elements supported generally parallel to each other with a space therebetween. Each of the leaf spring elements includes a longitudinal slot formed therein at opposite ends thereof. A support bracket maintai... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7636980 | Wiper blade having cover member A wiper blade includes a wiper strip, a lever assembly and a cover member. The lever assembly has a connecting arrangement and holding claws. The connecting arrangement is connected to a wiper arm. The holding claws hold the wiper strip. The cover member has a cover... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7627925 | Spoiler for a windscreen wiper blade A spoiler for a windshield wiper blade having least one retaining tab (16) and at least one detent element, disposed on the retaining tab, that is intended to snap onto a support bracket (10) of the windshield wiper blade, and that has two detent tabs ... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7603741 | Wiper lever with a driven wiper arm and a wiper blade linked to it for cleaning the windows of motor vehicles in particular The invention relates to a wiper lever (10) with a driven wiper arm (12) and a wiper blade (16) linked to it to clean windows, in particular of motor vehicles, which is provided with a band-like, long-stretched-out, elastic supporting element ( | 10/20/2009 |
| 7603742 | Wiper blade and wiper system having the same A lever assembly holds a wiper strip, which directly wipes a wiping surface. The lever assembly includes a plurality of levers, which are connected together in tournament style. An axial length of the lever assembly is shorter than an axial length of the wiper strip... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7581277 | Windscreen wiper device A windscreen wiper device comprising an elastic, elongated carrier element, as well as an elongated wiper blade of a flexible material, which can be placed in abutment with a windscreen to be wiped, which wiper blade includes opposing longitudinal grooves on its lon... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7546660 | Wiper blade with connecting part This invention relates to a wiper blade (20) having a connecting part (32) which is mounted on a carrying element (24) of the wiper blade (20) and has a pivot pin (42, 96, 106, 138, 146, 164, 178) of a joint (30) whose free ... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7543353 | Blade for windshield wiper of automobile This invention pertains to a windshield wiper blade apparatus for a motor vehicle that more effectively and perfectly completely clears away rainwater or and foreign objects, which stick to on the car windshield, with more definite contact force and without shaking.... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7540062 | Structure for array combinational type of windshield wiper A structure for an array combinational type of windshield wiper comprises an elastic curved strip, a supporting mount, and a plurality of lodging blocks and a plurality of counterweight blocks which are disposed on the elastic strip in an array. This arrangement pro... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7540061 | Array combinational type of windshield wiper An array combinational type of windshield wiper comprises an elastic curved strip, a supporting mount, and a plural of lodging blocks and counterweight blocks disposed on the elastic strip in an array. Two enclosing sheaths are disposed on the elastic strip such tha... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7526832 | Wiper blade having a lever connected to wiper arm A connecting arrangement of a lever is rotatably connected to a wiper arm. Arms of the lever are located on longitudinal sides, respectively, of the connecting arrangement and extend in the longitudinal direction of a wiper strip. Each arm of the lever includes a ho... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7523519 | Wiper blade for cleaning motor vehicle windows A wiper blade for a wiper system for wiping motor vehicle windows includes a wiper blade rubber squeegee, which has a wiping lip that faces the window, a rear part that faces away from the window, and a tilting connecting element that joins the wiping lip to the rea... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7523520 | Wiper lever with a driven wiper arm and a wiper blade Wiper lever (10) with a driven wiper arm (12) and a wiper blade (16) linked to it for cleaning windows, particularly those of motor vehicles, which is provided with a band-like, long-stretched-out, elastic supporting element (30), which f... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7484264 | Automobile windshield wiper blade A wiper blade that cleans panes, in particular of motor vehicles. The wiper blade (10) comprises a strip-shaped, elongated, elastically resilient support element (12), the lower strip surface of which faces the pane (14) and is provided with an ... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7464433 | Wiper blade to clean windows, in particular of motor vehicles A wiper blade is proposed, which is used to clean windows, in particular of motor vehicles. The wiper blade is arranged with a rubber elastic wiper strip (24) on the one band surface (22) of a band-like, long-stretched-out, elastic supporting element (... | 12/16/2008 |
| 7451520 | Wiper blade to clean windshields, in particular of automobiles A wiper blade is proposed with which to clean windshields, in particular of automobiles. The wiper blade (10) has an elongated belt-shaped, flexible spring support element (12), with a separate first component designed as an elastic rubber wiper strip ... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7421756 | Rubber blade for wiper Provided is a rubber blade for an automotive wiper capable of autonomously pressing firmly and resting securely against a windshield surface by altering the structure of the rubber blade. The rubber blade has a head portion forming an upper portion of the rubber bla... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7373688 | Wiper blade provided with detachable blade rubber and wiper system having the same A wiper blade of a wiper system of a vehicle includes a blade rubber, two backing plates, a holder and a resilient fin. The backing plates are received in backing grooves of the blade rubber. The holder is rotatably connected to a wiper arm of the wiper system and d... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7370385 | Flexible wiper with rubber cover A wiper is disclosed. The wiper comprises an elastic plate being elongated and having two ends with side edge provided with symmetrical notches; two securing seats provided with a substantially U-shaped slot and a grip section provided below the slot having a plural... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7353562 | Joint apparatus of a car windshield wiper arm The present invention is to provide a joint apparatus of car windshield wiper arm, which comprises a upper cover body and a chassis; wherein said upper cover body having a round groove cut with V-shaped cross-section is concaved near the bottom side of the front sid... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7350259 | Relative axial translation prevention system for wiper blade assemblies A windshield wiper blade assembly is disclosed which comprises a resilient wiper blade having an axial passage through which a flexible support beam is positioned to provide structure. A universal connector element for connecting the blade assembly to a plurality of... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7337489 | Joint assembly of a car windshield wiper arm An upper cover body has left and right grooves between a solid core and left and right sides; a round groove near a front side; a rear facing receptacle across a rear of the solid core; the left and right sides including left and right ribs extending to the rear end... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7334288 | Windshield wiper assembly with multiple separately activated wiper strips A windshield wiper blade assembly having a plurality of wiper strips on a support, one of the wiper strips being normally positioned to engage a windshield while leaving non-engaged the remainder of the plurality of wiper strips, and rotation means for moving the en... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7318246 | End clip of vehicle wiper blade The present invention includes clips elements that are advantageously employed with vehicle wiper blades. Particularly preferred clip elements may comprise a clip body inserted into a tip of a wiper blade, and a latching cover rotatably installed at the clip body. I... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7305734 | Windscreen wiper device A windscreen wiper device (1) comprising an elastic, elongated carrier element, as well as an elongated wiper blade (2) of a flexible material, which can be placed in abutment with a widescreen to be wiped, which wiper blade (2) includes opposin... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7293321 | Windscreen wiper with a driven wiper arm and wiper blade jointed thereto for cleaning screen in particular on motor vehicles Wiper lever (10) with a driven wiper arm (12) and a wiper blade (16) linked to it for cleaning windows, particularly those of motor vehicles, which is provided with a band-like, long-stretched-out, elastic supporting element (30), which f... | 11/13/2007 |