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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019

Filed:

May. 29, 2015
Applicant:

Valeo North America, Inc., Troy, MI (US);

Inventors:

Alan Tousignant, Clinton Township, MI (US);

Mark Pattison, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Charles Prain, Oxford, MI (US);

Assignee:

Valeo North America, Inc., Troy, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/52 (2006.01); B60S 1/48 (2006.01); B60S 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/483 (2013.01); B60S 1/0814 (2013.01); B60S 1/482 (2013.01); B60S 1/486 (2013.01); B60S 1/52 (2013.01); B60S 1/524 (2013.01);
Abstract

A windshield window wiping system, including a wiper blade in contact with a windshield window; a wiper motor operatively connected to the wiper blade, configured to perform a wiper blade stroke; a reservoir for a wash fluid; a first hood mounted nozzle, configured to project the wash fluid toward the windshield window; a wash pump, wherein the wash pump is hydraulically connected to the first hood mounted nozzle; and a first electronic circuit, configured to estimate a position of the wiper blade during the wiper blade stroke based on an input to the first electronic circuit and to synchronize the projection of the wash fluid toward the windshield window with the estimated position of the wiper blade. In other aspects, a method of wiping a windshield window and a non-transitory computer readable medium are provided.


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