Patent classifications
B60S1/4003
Wiper adapter and wiper assembly incorporating the same
An adapter for attaching a wiper assembly to a wiper arm having an attachment member including an end with a bent tab extending outwardly therefrom, and walls having fins. The adapter includes a body having first and second ends. A retention member is disposed at the first end for abutting the fin. A brace is connected to the retention member for substantially preventing lateral movement with respect to the body. A stop is disposed closer to the second end than the first. A guard is spaced longitudinally from the stop and has a cam surface and an engagement surface. A bridge connects the guard to the body and is adapted to flex when the guard pivots from the stop in response to force translated to the cam surface from the bent tab until the engagement surface abuts at least a portion of the bent tab.
Wiper blade adapter system
The invention relates to a wiper blade adapter system with a wiper blade adapter unit (10) and at least two differently formed connecting elements (12, 14, 16), wherein, in a mounted state, the wiper blade adapter unit (10) is coupled to one of the at least two connecting elements (12, 14, 16). According to the invention, the wiper blade adapter unit (10) comprises a transmission unit (20) which is provided to release a coupling between the at least one connecting element (12, 14, 16) and the wiper blade adapter unit (10) during a detachment process.
Device for connecting a wiper blade to a wiper arm
A connection device for connecting a wiper blade to at least two wiper arms is disclosed. The connection device includes at least one main connection member configured to cooperate with a clevis of a first wiper arm and at least one secondary connection member configured to cooperate with a clevis of a second wiper arm, the main connection member and the secondary connection member being mounted on one another in a stacking direction (D), the main connection member comprising at least two flanks connected together by an upper wall supporting a retractable button configured to cooperate with the clevis of the first wiper arm, the secondary connection member comprising at least one side lug for engaging with the clevis of the second wiper arm, the secondary connection member comprising at least one protrusion configured to cooperate with the clevis of the second wiper arm.
Universal connector for attachment of a windshield wiper blade with multiple types of windshield wiper arms
A connector for connecting a wiper blade and multiple types of wiper arms, the connector including a base for attachment to a wiper blade. The connector further includes a receiving element attached to the base, the receiving element having a structure to receive and be connected to at least six different wiper arms.
New Beam Wiper Structure with Multifunctional Adapters
A new beam wiper structure with multi-functional adaptor is disclosed by this invention. Such structure consists of Wiper joint, Adaptor I, Adaptor II, holder, Adaptor Cover I, Adaptor Cover II, two buckles, two flow deflectors, two springs and one rubber. The feature is that: Bearing shaft is installed on the support. The bearing shaft is of semi-hollow structure with one end closed, and equipped with an internal guide pillar casing. It is clamped into connecting hole for Adaptor I on bearing shaft. In addition, slideway is fitted at the bottom edge of Adaptor I, one inside end of Adaptor Cover I is fitted with groove and cushion block. The groove in Adaptor Cover I will rotate in coordination with the shaft of Adaptor I.
Multifunctional Wiper Accessories
A new wiper structure with multi-functional adaptor is disclosed by this invention. Such structure consists of wiper joint, adaptor, holder, adaptor cover, two side protecting covers, one bone frame, two rivet holes, two buckles, two branches, two springs and one rubber. The accessories include Adaptor I and Adaptor II, and the adaptor covers include Adaptor Cover I and Adaptor Cover II. The feature is that: corresponding connecting hole is set on adaptor I, and bearing shaft is installed on the holder. It is clamped into the connecting hole for Adaptor I on bearing shaft. Both ends of bone frame are fitted with two protecting cover connecting holes. The bone frame and side protecting cover are matched up with convex hull and protecting cover connecting hole, and the convex hull of side protecting cover is clamped into the protecting cover connecting hole of bone frame.
Windshield wiper connector and assembly
Novel connectors and wiper blade assemblies including same for securing windshield wiper blades and arms are described, including those that accommodate side-saddle wiper arms. A wiper blade connector may have a mounting portion comprising a wiper blade securing element, the wiper securing element being capable of securing a wiper blade, and a side-saddle portion comprising two side walls, a top wall and a bottom surface, defining a receiving cavity, said top wall having a cantilever with a locking tab.
Wiper blade
A wiper blade having a spoiler-integrated lever assembly. The lever assembly of the wiper blade includes a connector seat to which a connector assembly for connection to a wiper arm is detachably connected. The connector assembly is detachably joined to the connector seat by inserting an insertion protrusion of the connector assembly to an insertion slot of the connector seat and then rotating the connector assembly towards the connector seat and thus bringing snap protrusions of the connector seat into snap-engagement with snap slots of the connector assembly.
Windshield wiper connector
A windshield wiper connector is disclosed for connecting a variety of wiper arms with a wiper blade. The connector may include a pivotable cover. The connector may also include a pin passage for receiving a pin-type wiper arm as well as a gaps in the connector positioned around an elevated plateau for receiving a slot-type wiper arm.
Device for connecting a wiper blade to a driving arm
The invention relates to a connection device (1) providing connection between a wiper blade and a driving arm (7) for a vehicle, comprising a base adapter (25) and at least a first adapter (26), this base adapter (25) being equipped with at least one pivot member (50) intended to connect it to a connector, the base adapter (25) being configured to connect this connector to a first type of driving arm, the base adapter (25) and the first adapter (26) each having a U-shaped cross section formed of two lateral walls (251, 261) connected by an upper wall. According to the invention, at least one lateral wall (251) of the base adapter (25) comprises at least one clearance (502) which accepts a lateral wall (261) of the first adapter (26).