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Spray-suppressing mud flap assembly

US4627631A · kind A · utility

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11References
22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 1984
Grant dateDec 9, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 1, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D25/168
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A spray suppressing mud flap includes an inwardly and rearwardly flared portion. The flared portion directs spray from the wheels inwardly. The mud flap is mounted by a bracket to extend laterally from the truck frame.

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