Robert Boschgmbh

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Wim Verboven

Peter De Block

Christian Wilms

Hubert Verelst

Eric Windmolders

Mohamed Aznag

Yoshiyuki Ishida

Frank Diedrich

Ishikawa Yoshiki

Bernard Behr

Yutaka Yamada

The invention is based on a wiper blade () with a supporting element () which has two interconnected spring rails (), and with a wiper strip () which is received by the spring rails () in a manner allowing it to be exchanged. It is proposed that one end of the wiper strip () is connected fixedly to a thickened portion () by means of which the wiper strip () can be fixed relative to the supporting element ().

Wiper blade with a supporting element

A wiper blade () is proposed having a rubber elastic wiper strip (). The wiper strip () is secured by means of at least one spring rail () as supporting element. An end cap () is attached to at least one end of the longitudinal extension of the supporting element. According to the invention, the end cap () has at least one first, energy-absorbing region () and one second, in particular stabilizing region ().

Wiper blade

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