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US 2023/0415702 A1Published application
Wiper device
AssigneeMitsuba Corporation
InventorSHINICHI MACHIDA
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Abstract
An inclination mechanism TM1 is provided at a wiper blade 30. The inclination mechanism TM1 inclines the wiper blade 30 with respect to a surface 11 a, so that a center Ct1 of a U-shaped hook part 23b is disposed forward in a wiping direction with respect to a center Ct2 of a blade rubber 50. Accordingly, at the time of each of forward wiping and return wiping of the wiper blade 30, it is possible to correctly incline the blade rubber 50 with respect to the surface 11 a.
Claims8
A wiper device, wiping a wiping surface through a swing movement of a swing shaft, the wiper device comprising:
- a wiper arm, wherein a proximal end side is fixed to the swing shaft, and a blade installation part is provided on a distal end side;
- a wiper blade, having a blade rubber sliding on and contacting the wiping surface, and installed to the blade installation part;
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- an inclination mechanism, provided at the wiper arm or the wiper blade, and at least inclining the wiper blade with respect to the wiping surface so that a center of the blade installation part is disposed forward in a wiping direction with respect to a center of the blade rubber.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.