Side splitter, splitter assembly and method of improving stability and peak cornering speed of a motor vehicle
US10351183B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/82
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A front splitter assembly includes a front splitter having a first end and a second end, a first side splitter at the first end and a second side splitter at the second end. Each side splitter includes a contoured body. In one embodiment each side splitter includes an underwing extending between the extension section and the wicker section inboard of the end plate of the side splitter. A related method of improving stability and peak cornering speed of a motor vehicle is also provided.
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