Extruded wiper backing strip

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an extruded wiper backing strip showing our new design, the strip is shown broken away in the middle to indicate indeterminate length; and,

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view on enlarged scale of the extruded wiper backing strip shown in FIG. 1, the rear view being identical to the front view.

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Patent History
Patent number: D373563
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 12, 1995
Date of Patent: Sep 10, 1996
Assignee: Clean Screen Wipers Pty. Ltd. (Victoria)
Inventors: Barry J. Abbott (Belgrave), Valerie M. Abbott (Belgrave), Stephen J. Clarke (Ringwood), Dino Donchi (Ringwood)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Stacia Sinuik
Law Firm: Baker & Daniels
Application Number: 0/33,406
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D12/220)