Described is a wiper blade for a windshield of a vehicle. The wiper blade having a frame structure, a squeegee, and a conductive strip. The squeegee is coupled to the frame structure and includes a wiping lip. The conductive strip is formed on a side wall of the wiping lip. The conductive strip extends along a length of the wiping lip. The wiper blade can also include an indicator, such as one or more light emitting diodes, to indicate a physical condition of the wiping lip.
Wiper Blade Wear Indicator and System
2024-09-19
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60S SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR , Warten, Reinigen, Instandsetzen, Unterstützen, Anheben oder Rangieren von Fahrzeugen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen |
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