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US 5,372,449 AGranted
Wiper system for motor vehicles
OwnerKurt Bauer, Eckhardt Schmidinventors
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Abstract
A wiper system for motor vehicles is described, which wiper system includes at least one wiper bearing as well as one drive member cooperating with a motor, which drive member is operatively connectable to the wiper bearing via a carrier. At least the connecting section between the wiper bearing as well as the carrier and/or the drive member is provided with a medium impermeable coating.
Claims11
A wiper system for motor vehicles comprising:
- structural member means for supporting a windshield wiper, said structural member means being fixed to one end of a pipe-like carrier, wherein a joint formed between the structural member and carrier includes impermeable coating means for limiting corrosion caused by moisture,
- wherein said coating comprises a heat shrinkable plastic tube having a wall thickness of less than 3 millimeters.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.