Air deflector

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1984-09-14

1986-04-29

Song, Robert R.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Accessories

B62D 3700

Patent

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045852634

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a device for diverting air flow passing through the bed (18) of a pickup truck (10) up and over the tailgate (24) of that vehicle in order to reduce the resultant drag. The device includes a diversion element (30) which redirects the air flow upwardly and rearwardly within the bed (18) and over the tailgate (24). The diversion element (30) is detachably secured to the vehicle in a manner so that no damage is done to the body of the vehicle. One or a plurality of clamping members (52) can be employed for this purpose.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1645775 (1927-10-01), Ross
patent: 4072336 (1978-02-01), Ruzicka
patent: 4159843 (1979-07-01), Crossman
patent: 4451075 (1984-05-01), Canfield
patent: 4506870 (1985-03-01), Penn

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