Windscreen wiper device
View Patent ↗A windscreen wiper device comprising an elastic, elongated carrier element, as well as an elongated wiper blade of a flexible material, which can be placed in abutment with a windscreen to be wiped, which wiper blade includes opposing longitudinal grooves on its longitudinal sides, in which grooves space-apart longitudinal strips of the carrier element are disposed, wherein neighboring ends of said longitudinal strips are interconnected by a respective connecting piece, which windscreen wiper device comprises a connecting device for an oscillating wiper arm, as well as a spoiler, a special feature of which is that the spoiler as a separate constructional element is detachably connected to the wiper blade.
1. A windscreen wiper device comprising: a flexible, elongated carrier element; an elongated wiper blade of a flexible material, which can be placed in abutment with a windscreen to be wiped, said wiper blade extending between longitudinally opposite ends and including opposing longitudinal grooves formed on longitudinal sides thereof, said carrier element including spaced-apart longitudinal strips disposed in said grooves and interconnected by a respective connecting piece at opposite neighboring end of said strips; a connecting device for an oscillating wiper arm; and a spoiler formed as a separate element from that of said wiper blade; said spoiler including two subspoilers each on one side of said connecting device, wherein each subspoiler extends substantially from said connecting device substantially to a respective one of said connecting pieces, and wherein each subspoiler is detachably connected to at least one of said wiper blade or to said longitudinal strips of said carrier element, wherein said spoiler comprises clamping features which detachably engage longitudinal edges of said wiper blade that face away from each other.
2. A windscreen wiper device according to claim 1 , wherein said spoiler and said clamping features are integral.