Patent ID: 6813803
Filing Date: 2004-11-09
Classification: B60S

Abstract:
A wiper strip (18) for windshield wipers, comprising:a profile spine (20) and a functional part (22) that is connected to the profile spine (20) via a tilting bridge piece (26) and that bears against it in the tilted position, wherein the functional part (22) includes a supporting section (30) that is connected to the profile spine (20) via the first tilting bridge piece (26) and to a wiper wedge (32) via a second tilting bridge piece (28), wherein the profile spine (20) has a total width of 6 to 10 mm and a total height of 3.5 to 7 mm, wherein grooves (38) for accommodating springs (24) are provided on the opposing longitudinal sides, wherein the thickness of the springs (24) is between 0.7 and 1.2 mm and the width of each spring (24) is between 2.5 and 4.5 mm, wherein the profile spine (20) is limited at the top by means of a cover strip (38) that is 0.5 to 2 mm high, wherein further opposing longitudinal grooves (42) abut the longitudinal grooves (38) in the direction facing the functional part (22), wherein intermediate walls (40) between the longitudinal grooves (38) and (42) have a thickness of 0.6 to 1 mm, and wherein covers strips (44) between the longitudinal grooves (42) and the functional part (22) have a thickness of 0.5 to 1 mm.