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Apparatus and method for controlling wiper position

  • US 8,204,648 B2
  • Filed: 02/12/2009
  • Issued: 06/19/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/28/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus to control a wiper position, comprising:

  • a controller to receive a wiper operation control signal output from a user input unit to control a wiper to be stopped at a desired position;

    a wiper motor to drive the wiper;

    a wiper relay switched to drive the wiper motor under a control of the controller; and

    a wiper sensor having a parking switch to sense a position of the wiper motor according to an open signal and a ground signal of the parking switch to transfer a position signal to the controller,wherein the wiper motor is divided into a plurality of sensing sections at which different resistances are set and receives different voltages at the respective sensing sections.

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