DEVICE AND METHOD FOR WIPING AND/OR CLEANING A GLAZED SURFACE OF A VEHICLE USING AN ACTIVE LIQUID

The invention relates to a device for wiping and cleaning a glazed surface (S) of an automotive vehicle, comprising at least: —one direct current electric motor () rotating in a single direction and capable of moving at least one “wiper arm” unit (BB) formed by a drive arm () and a wiper blade () by means of a linkage (), said “wiper arm” unit being moved according to an angular reciprocating movement between a rest position () and an end position () opposite the rest position () in relation to an angular sector () on the glazed surface (S), —a device () for dispensing an active liquid on the glazed surface (S), the active liquid preferably being a de-icing liquid or an insect-removing liquid, —a control means () configured to control, on the one hand, the operation of the motor () in order to stop the “wiper arm” unit (BB) for a nonzero duration and, on the other hand, the dispensing of the active liquid by the dispensing device (). The invention also relates to a wiping and cleaning method implementing such a device.