Vehicle spoiler construction
US5013081A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 13, 1990 |
| Grant date | May 7, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/82
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An aerodynamic spoiler construction for a vehicle in which substantially all of the fasteners are hidden from exterior view. The spoiler includes base members secured to the vehicle, supports mounted to the base members and secured to the spoiler cross wing. End fins are received within the ends of the cross wing. The base members are mounted to the vehicle and the supports are attached to the wing by fasteners hidden within the supports. Additional fasteners secure the supports to their respective base members.
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