The windscreen wiper consists of a blade (24) pivoted about a transverse axis (T1) on the end of the wiper arm (22) by means of a connector (42) engaging with a U-shaped end (38) of the arm, and an elastically-deformable locking element (60) to hold it in ...

The method involves continuously bending a section of a spring band; cutting the bent section of the band into a spring rail; discontinuous reverse bending to reduce the internal stress of the bent cut-to length spring rail by subjecting the rail to at lea...

A drive linkage for an automotive windshield wiper system comprises a crank (10), a link member (14) and at least one ball joint connecting the link member (14) with the crank (10). A ball stud (22) is provided with a ball portion (24) and a shaft portion ...

The procedure, in which an equipment module (10) is fixed to a structural member (12) by screws (20) inserted through a trim component, uses temporary fastenings (26, 28), e.g. of lugs and pins, on the trim component and module to hold them together while ...

The windscreen wiper comprises a wiper blade (30) which is connected to a structural element (32). The wiper blade is able to occupy a parking position where the blade is retracted in a housing (46) which comprises an upper open surface (48) through which ...

The windscreen wiper (20) comprises a wiper arm connected to a structural element (32) and has a lower wiper blade (30). The windscreen wiper can occupy a parking position where the wiper blade is retracted into a long housing (46) which has an open upper ...

The invention concerns a bearing (10) for guiding rotation and axial positioning of a rotating shaft (18), in particular of a drive shaft of a vehicle windshield wiper mechanism, of the type comprising a bearing body (12) which includes a hole (14) in whic...