Patent ID: 8104134
Filing Date: 2012-01-31
Classification: B60S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. Windshield wiper device, comprising a fastening device ( 10 ) for fastening the windshield wiper device to a motor vehicle, characterized in that the fastening device ( 10 ) includes a resilient clamping element ( 12 ) having resiliently-coupled guide surfaces ( 30 , 40 ) engageable with opposite surfaces of a vehicle body panel ( 13 ) and a snap lever ( 14 ) pivotable about an axis ( 17 ) generally parallel to the guide surfaces ( 30 , 40 ) between an opened state and a closed state, the lever ( 14 ) being arranged on the clamping element ( 12 ) to move the guide surface ( 30 , 40 ) closer together during movement from the opened state toward the closed state so that the windshield wiper device is clamped firmly to the vehicle body panel ( 13 ) by the fastening device ( 10 ).