CA1105527A - Air-flow diverter for reducing the aerodynamic drag of a vehicle - Google Patents

Air-flow diverter for reducing the aerodynamic drag of a vehicle

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Publication number
CA1105527A
CA1105527A CA328,651A CA328651A CA1105527A CA 1105527 A CA1105527 A CA 1105527A CA 328651 A CA328651 A CA 328651A CA 1105527 A CA1105527 A CA 1105527A
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vehicle
diverter
laminar
leading edge
elements
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CA328,651A
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French (fr)
Inventor
Arduino Panfili
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Centro Ricerche Fiat SCpA
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Centro Ricerche Fiat SCpA
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62DMOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D35/00Vehicle bodies characterised by streamlining
    • B62D35/001For commercial vehicles or tractor-trailer combinations, e.g. caravans
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02TCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T10/00Road transport of goods or passengers
    • Y02T10/80Technologies aiming to reduce greenhouse gasses emissions common to all road transportation technologies
    • Y02T10/82Elements for improving aerodynamics

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Wind Motors (AREA)
CA328,651A 1978-06-07 1979-05-30 Air-flow diverter for reducing the aerodynamic drag of a vehicle Expired CA1105527A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IT68316/78A IT1108592B (it) 1978-06-07 1978-06-07 Deflettore per la riduzione della resistenza aerodinamica di un veicolo costituito da una motrice e da un rimorchio
IT68316-A/78 1978-06-07

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CA1105527A true CA1105527A (en) 1981-07-21

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JP (1) JPS558988A (it)
BE (1) BE876813A (it)
CA (1) CA1105527A (it)
CH (1) CH634515A5 (it)
DE (2) DE7915232U1 (it)
DK (1) DK234479A (it)
FR (1) FR2427939A1 (it)
GB (1) GB2023519B (it)
IT (1) IT1108592B (it)
LU (1) LU81360A1 (it)
NL (1) NL7904439A (it)
SE (1) SE7904881L (it)

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JPS56134286U (it) * 1980-03-14 1981-10-12
DE3202812A1 (de) * 1982-01-26 1983-08-04 Werner 1000 Berlin Schlick Stroemungs-leitfluegel
DE59105189D1 (de) * 1991-07-12 1995-05-18 Henre Filipek Werbeschildanordnung für Kraftfahrzeuge.
DE102005057633A1 (de) * 2005-12-02 2007-06-14 Man Nutzfahrzeuge Ag Nutzfahrzeug mit einem den Hauptspoiler überlappenden Vorspoiler

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DE640839C (de) * 1929-04-11 1937-01-14 Hermann Foettinger Dr Ing Einrichtung zur Widerstandsverminderung umstroemter Koerper, insbesondere fuer blockartige Aufbauten von Kraftfahrzeugen aller Art
US2863695A (en) * 1954-11-19 1958-12-09 Chrysler Corp Tractor-trailer airstream control kit
US3241876A (en) * 1964-01-31 1966-03-22 Saunders Walter Selden Apparatus for reducing linear and lateral wind resistance in a tractortrailer combination vehicle
US3419897A (en) * 1967-04-27 1968-12-31 Glenn N. Bratsberg Airstream deflector for vehicles
US3929369A (en) * 1973-03-19 1975-12-30 Blair Lefler Inc Air deflecting vane assembly for a vehicle
US4006931A (en) * 1974-09-11 1977-02-08 Ford Motor Company Device for reducing wind resistance of a vehicle
DE7523124U (de) * 1975-07-21 1976-04-29 Fa. Walter Kuhfuss, 3284 Schieder- Schwalenberg Windableitvorrichtung für Lastkraftwagen
US4047747A (en) * 1975-12-11 1977-09-13 Ldv Industries, Inc. Air drag reducer for motor freight vehicles

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FR2427939B1 (it) 1982-09-03
CH634515A5 (it) 1983-02-15
BE876813A (fr) 1979-10-01
IT7868316A0 (it) 1978-06-07
SE7904881L (sv) 1979-12-08
JPS558988A (en) 1980-01-22
NL7904439A (nl) 1979-12-11
DK234479A (da) 1979-12-08
IT1108592B (it) 1985-12-09
FR2427939A1 (fr) 1980-01-04
DE2921355A1 (de) 1979-12-13
GB2023519B (en) 1982-11-24
DE7915232U1 (de) 1980-10-16
LU81360A1 (fr) 1979-09-11
GB2023519A (en) 1980-01-03

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