Patent ID: 8484794

Claim:
A device ( 10 ) for the articulated connection of a wiper blade ( 12 ) to a wiper arm ( 114 , 132 ), the device ( 10 ) comprising a junction element ( 28 ) which is connected fixedly to a carrying element ( 22 ) of the wiper blade ( 12 ) and has on longitudinal sides of the junction element, starting from a bottom ( 40 ), a sidewall ( 38 ) which is angled with respect to the wiper arm ( 114 , 132 ) and carries a hinge bolt ( 46 ) on which is mounted pivotably an adapter ( 32 , 34 ) having longitudinal sides, the adapter on each longitudinal side thereof surrounding with an inner sidewall ( 68 ) and an outer sidewall ( 70 ) the sidewall ( 38 ) of the junction element ( 28 ) and the adapter having, on its side facing the wiper arm ( 114 ), a spring button ( 90 ) and, in the region of its sidewalls ( 68 , 70 ), guide and holding means ( 78 ) for the wiper arm ( 114 , 132 ), characterized in that the adapter ( 32 , 34 ) possesses at least one first adapter element ( 32 ) and one second adapter element ( 34 ), the first adapter element ( 32 ) having the inner and outer sidewalls ( 68 , 70 ), the inner sidewalls ( 68 ) of which are connected fixedly to one another via a bottom ( 66 ) and a bearing part ( 80 ) running with a clearance in relation to the bottom, the bearing part ( 80 ) possessing an outer contour configured to both receive a hook-shaped end ( 134 ) of the wiper arm ( 132 ) and receive the second adapter element ( 34 ) on which the spring button ( 90 ) is located.