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Windshield wiper installation for automobiles

Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
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Filing: 1964-06-30
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Granted: 1967-07-25
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Expires: 1984-06-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Moller Heinz
  • 👤 Fietze Horst

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:59
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60S; B60S1/00; B60S1/02; B60S1/04; B60S1/06; B60S1/08; B60S1/0803; B60S1/0807; H; H02; H02P; H02P1/00; H02P1/16; H02P1/18; H02P1/22; H03; H03K; H03K3/00; H03K3/02; H03K3/26; H03K3/28; H03K3/281; H03K3/282; H03K3/2823; H03K3/2826; H03K3/2828

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 144 words
IN A WINDSHIELD WIPER INSTALLATION FOR AUTOMOBILES, IN COMBINATION, ELECTRIC MOTOR MEANS FOR DRIVING WINDSHIELD WIPERS; A SOURCE OF CURRENT; RELAY MEANS INCLUDING A COIL AND A NORMALLY OPEN SWITCH; MANUALLY OPERABLE SWITCH MEANS; ELECTRONIC INTERRUPTER MEANS INCLUDING AN ASTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR HAVING A PAIR OF COMPLEMENTARY TRANSISTORS INTERCONNECTED BY AN R-C NETWORK; AND ELECTRIC CIRCUIT MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID MOTOR MEANS, SOURCE OF CURRENT, RELAY MEANS, SWITCH MEANS, AND INTERRUPTER MEANS, SAID MANUALLY OPERABLE SWITCH MEANS HAVING ONE POSITION CONNECTING SAID COIL OF SAID RELAY MEANS DIRECTLY TO SAID SOURCE OF CURRENT FOR CLOSING SAID NORMALLY OPEN RELAY SWITCH TO PROVIDE CONTINUOUS ENERGIZING OF SAID ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF THE WINDSHIP WIPER AND SAID SWITCH MEANS HAVING A SECOND POSITION CONNECTING SAID COIL OF SAID RELAY MEANS TO SAID SOURCE THROUGH SAID ELECTRONIC INTERRUPTER MEANS FOR PROVIDING INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF SAID MOTOR MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 144 words
IN A WINDSHIELD WIPER INSTALLATION FOR AUTOMOBILES, IN COMBINATION, ELECTRIC MOTOR MEANS FOR DRIVING WINDSHIELD WIPERS; A SOURCE OF CURRENT; RELAY MEANS INCLUDING A COIL AND A NORMALLY OPEN SWITCH; MANUALLY OPERABLE SWITCH MEANS; ELECTRONIC INTERRUPTER MEANS INCLUDING AN ASTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR HAVING A PAIR OF COMPLEMENTARY TRANSISTORS INTERCONNECTED BY AN R-C NETWORK; AND ELECTRIC CIRCUIT MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID MOTOR MEANS, SOURCE OF CURRENT, RELAY MEANS, SWITCH MEANS, AND INTERRUPTER MEANS, SAID MANUALLY OPERABLE SWITCH MEANS HAVING ONE POSITION CONNECTING SAID COIL OF SAID RELAY MEANS DIRECTLY TO SAID SOURCE OF CURRENT FOR CLOSING SAID NORMALLY OPEN RELAY SWITCH TO PROVIDE CONTINUOUS ENERGIZING OF SAID ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF THE WINDSHIP WIPER AND SAID SWITCH MEANS HAVING A SECOND POSITION CONNECTING SAID COIL OF SAID RELAY MEANS TO SAID SOURCE THROUGH SAID ELECTRONIC INTERRUPTER MEANS FOR PROVIDING INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF SAID MOTOR MEANS.

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