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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2022
Mitsuba Corporation, Gunma, JP;
Hiroki Kashihara, Gunma, JP;
Tomoya Nishikawa, Gunma, JP;
MITSUBA Corporation, Gunma, JP;
Abstract
A connecting structure of a wiper arm includes a connecting shaft provided on a wiper arm and a snap-fit provided on a wiper blade. The snap-fit includes a pair of claws defining a groove that can be engaged with the connecting shaft. A slit defined by inner walls facing each other is provided on both sides of the pair of claws in a longitudinal direction of the wiper blade. A first protrusion protruding toward inside of the slit is provided on one of the inner walls, and a second protrusion protruding toward inside of the slit is provided on the other of the inner walls. The first and second protrusions are arranged offset from each other in a direction along an axial direction of the connecting shaft.