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Winter wiper blade

CA 1263803 C · Owner: Epicor Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Sharp, Bernard C.

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A winter wiper blade consists of an articulated plastic frame, a rubber boot enclosing the frame and an external wiper blade element. The frame consists of a primary yoke and pairs of pivotable center and end yokes, each having a respective claw thereon for support of a backing strip in turn slotted to, receive the anchoring bead of the rubber wiper element. A pair of end caps, each having spring arms thereon and a further claw are adapted for interlocking engagement in a groove at the outer end of the end yoke to support the tip of the wiper element Each end cap includes extensive surface area to engage and seal with a conforming shaped end channel portion of the rubber boot. A u-shaped …

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  • Granted December 12, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 12, 2006.
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FiledOctober 8, 1986
GrantedDecember 12, 1989
Term endedDecember 12, 2006
Patent numberCA 1263803 C
Classification (IPC)B60S1/38

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedOct 8, 1986Patent grantedDec 12, 1989Term endedDec 12, 2006

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