Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Aerodynamic skirt shape
- Patent Title (中): 气动裙子形状
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Application No.: US12647019Application Date: 2009-12-24
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Publication No.: US07942471B2Publication Date: 2011-05-17
- Inventor: Mathieu Boivin , Mathieu Desjardins , Philippe Desjardins
- Applicant: Mathieu Boivin , Mathieu Desjardins , Philippe Desjardins
- Applicant Address: CA Montreal, Quebec
- Assignee: Trnastex Composite Inc.
- Current Assignee: Trnastex Composite Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Montreal, Quebec
- Agent Mathieu Audet
- Main IPC: B62D35/02
- IPC: B62D35/02 ; B60R9/00

Abstract:
An aerodynamic skirt adapted to be substantially longitudinally mounted on a trailer is provided, the resilient aerodynamic skirt comprising a skirt panel defining a forward portion and a rear portion, the forward portion being adapted to be mounted toward a forward portion of the trailer and the rear portion being adapted to be mounted toward a rear portion of the trailer, the forward portion having a front height and the rear portion having a rear height, the forward height being shorter than the rear height. A method of mounting an aerodynamic skirt on a trailer is also provided, the method comprising providing a skirt panel defining a forward portion and a rear portion the forward portion having a front height and the rear portion having a rear height, the forward height being shorter than the rear height, positioning the forward portion toward a forward portion of the trailer and the rear portion toward a rear portion of the trailer, and securing the skirt panel to the trailer. A kit comprising a skirt panel defining a forward portion and a rear portion is equally provided, the forward portion being adapted to be mounted toward a forward portion of the trailer and the rear portion being adapted to be mounted toward a rear portion of the trailer, the forward portion having a front height and the rear portion having a rear height, the forward height being smaller than the rear height; and at least one strut adapted to secure the skirt panel to the trailer.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100096883A1 AERODYNAMIC SKIRT SHAPE Public/Granted day:2010-04-22
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