Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – With distinct wind deflector
Reexamination Certificate
2008-06-03
2008-06-03
Lyjak, Lori L. (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
With distinct wind deflector
C296S180400
Reexamination Certificate
active
07380868
ABSTRACT:
An aerodynamic drag reducing apparatus is adaptable for use with vehicles having downstream surfaces that are not streamlined. The apparatus includes a series of successively nesting shapes and/or frameworks that extend rearward for use in a drag reducing configuration and collapse for use in a space saving configuration.
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Lyjak Lori L.
Merchant & Gould P.C.
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