Patent ID: 8800099
Filing Date: 2014-08-12
Classification: B60S,G06F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A windscreen wiper comprising: a longitudinally extending wiper element and support structure supporting said wiper element; a joint part pivotally connected or connectable to said support structure for relative pivotal movement about a pivot axis transverse to said longitudinal direction of said wiper element; said joint part being generally U-shaped and having a top wall and two side walls and an open bottom, and with the top wall including opposite longitudinal ends spaced from said pivot axis; said top wall of said joint part including at least one resilient latching tongue having an integral hinge adjacent one of said ends to an opposite free end of said tongue; and wherein said free end of said at least one resilient tongue is disposed longitudinally between said hinge axis and said pivot axis and closer to said hinge axis than to said pivot axis and wherein said resilient tongue includes a button which projects in a direction away from said open bottom.