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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2013
Trico Products Corporation, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Mitica Polocoser, Wayne, MI (US);
Kyle Moll, Oxford, MI (US);
TRICO PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A wiper coupler adaptor for releasably attaching a wiper assembly to a wiper arm includes a pair of sidewalls each including a post that extends laterally toward the other and adapted to operatively engage a wiper assembly. The sidewalls include recessed sections adapted to operatively engage rails of an attachment member of a wiper arm, each of the recessed sections have a flange that extends outward beyond to provide releasable engagement with the attachment member. The wiper coupler adaptor also includes a deck disposed between the sidewalls to define a rest that is adapted to operative receive a track between the rails of the attachment member, an elevated platform disposed between the sidewalls and the deck to define an aperture adapted to receive a portion of a bent tab of the attachment member, and a snap bridge disposed within the aperture including a lip depending therefrom that is adapted to receive a portion of the bent tab of the attachment member to prevent undesired release of said wiper coupler adaptor from the attachment member.