Vehicle windshield cleaning system

Details Vehicle windshield cleaning system Vehicle windshield cleaning system

2007-03-20

2010-02-09

Graham, Gary K (Department: 3727)

Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning

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C015S250010, C239S130000, C239S284100, C239S284200, C239S135000, C392S465000, C392S478000, C392S480000, C392S488000

Reexamination Certificate

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07657961

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method for providing a heated cleaning fluid to a vehicle surface. The apparatus has an inlet port for receiving an amount of fluid; an outlet port for dispensing an amount of heated fluid; a heating element coil or tube covered with a plastic sheath that heats up fluid passing from the inlet to the outlet; and a control circuit for energizing at least a portion of the heating element with a voltage to heat the fluid passing from the inlet to the outlet. The apparatus also has expandable and compressible features and parts for protection against freezing.

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