Windshield wiper packaging

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2008-10-27

2010-12-28

Yu, Mickey (Department: 3728)

Special receptacle or package

Article housing attached to panel

Movable or detachable housing closure

C206S467000, C206S774000, C220S345200, C220S345300

Reexamination Certificate

active

07857133

ABSTRACT:
A windshield wiper package for containing a windshield wiper includes a front portion having a recess for receiving the windshield wiper, a back portion connected to the front portion for containing the windshield wiper within the recess, and an opening disposed in the back portion to allow loading or unloading of the windshield wiper. The opening is sized such that a length of the opening is less than about one-third of a length of the wiper package. A door is slidingly received by the back portion such that the door can be moved between an open position and a closed position. Complimentary detents and indentations are provided for securing the door in the open position or the closed position, the detents being positioned on one of the back portion and the door, and the indentations being positioned on another of the back portion and door.

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International Search Report and Written Opinion date mailed Dec. 12, 2008; International Application No. PCT/US2008/081339.

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