Patent ID: 7823247
Filing Date: 2010-11-02
Classification: B60S

Abstract:
1. A wiper system for a motor vehicle having a wiper arm, said wiper system comprising: a wiper blade; a component configured to connect to said wiper blade, said component having a cylindrical element and two lateral wings connected by a transverse articulation rod; a connector configured to connect to said component and to said wiper arm, wherein said connector includes two longitudinal vertical flanks, wherein said two longitudinal vertical flanks are configured to be received between said two lateral wings of said component; at least one elastically deformable element configured to deform elastically when said wiper arm is engaging with said connector; and a housing cap attached to said component at a first portion of said housing cap via an articulation hinge formed by the cylindrical element of the component covered by an element forming a hook of the housing cap comprising a recess complementary to the cylindrical element, and the housing cap is configured to rotate around an axis of the hinge between an open position and a closed position, wherein, in said closed position, said housing cap is detachably connected to said component at a second portion of said housing cap, and wherein, in said open position, said housing cap is detached from said component at said second portion of said housing cap.