Wiper blade coupler

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the wiper blade coupler design of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an end view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a view of the opposite end thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a wiper blade coupler, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D702618
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 15, 2012
Date of Patent: Apr 15, 2014
Assignee: Trico Products Corporation (Rochester Hills, MI)
Inventors: Valentin Avasiloaie (Dearborn Heights, MI), Daniel Ehde (Ortonville, MI)
Primary Examiner: Katrina A Betton
Application Number: 29/437,314
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D12/220)