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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2016
Applicant:
Magna International Inc., Aurora, CA;
Inventors:
Michael William Crane, Oakland Township, MI (US);
Brian Christopher Sansoterra, Clawson, MI (US);
Norman Guschewski, Rochester, MI (US);
Assignee:
Magna International Inc., Aurora, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 35/00 (2006.01); B60S 1/04 (2006.01); B60S 1/58 (2006.01); B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); B60Q 1/30 (2006.01); B60J 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 35/007 (2013.01); B60Q 1/2684 (2013.01); B60Q 1/302 (2013.01); B60S 1/0433 (2013.01); B60S 1/583 (2013.01); B60J 5/102 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wiper module assembly for a vehicle lift gate having an inner panel with a spoiler formed as a one-piece part of an outer panel. The outer panel of the lift gate is connected to the inner panel to form an exterior surface of the lift gate. A cavity is formed in part of the spoiler and receives a carrier forming a removable module connected to the cavity of the vehicle lift gate. The carrier includes a wiper, motor and drive assembly for operating a wiper for a window on the lift gate.