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Windshield wiper blade connector

Granted 19 Jan 1999 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Cooper Industries, Inc. · originally Cooper Industries

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Inventors: Richard Allen Herring, William Arthur Powell, James Patrick Witek, Alan Jeffrey Stahlhut · Examiner: James Gandy · AU 293 · TC 2900

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filed 22 Nov 1996
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US D404354
granted 19 Jan 1999

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a windshield wiper blade connector showing a first embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof, opposite that shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a windshield wiper blade connector showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 9 is a side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a side elevation view thereof, opposite that shown in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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D12/220

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