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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2006
Applicants:
Heiko Volz, Karlsruhe, DE;
Juergen Rapp, Lauf, DE;
Thomas Steimel, Buehl, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a windscreen wiper device (), in particular for a motor vehicle, screwed to a chassis (). Conventional windscreen wiper devices do not yield on an impact with a pedestrian and hence represent a significant injury risk for pedestrians. According to the invention, the risk of injury may be reduced whereby the housing openings (), provided for housing screws () in the chassis () comprise a slot () at the edge of the housing opening ().