Patent ID: 6952857
Filing Date: 2005-10-11
Classification: B60S,E05B,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for locking a window onto a door and a wiper arm onto output shaft of a motor comprising the steps of: providing a drive latch comprising a receiver for receiving an end of said wiper arm wherein said end comprises at least one groove; said drive latch comprising a lock comprising a resilient detent for cooperating with said at least one groove to lock said end of said wiper arm in said receiver; rotatably mounting a wiper arm onto said window; mounting a drive motor for driving said wiper arm onto a door; and situating said drive latch onto said drive motor, said drive latch latching said window to said door when said window is in a closed position and substantially simultaneously coupling said wiper arm to said drive motor such that when said window is in said closed position said wiper arm may be driven by said drive motor while said drive latch retains said window in said closed position.