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Rear spoiler for use in automobile

US5119068A · kind A · utility

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4References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 1990
Grant dateJun 2, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60Q1/302
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A spoiler to be mounted on rear part of an automobile comprising a movable plate capable of freely opening and closing itself and which forms a part of an upper plate of a main body. A stop lamp is mounted on the movable plate. The movable plate and the stop lamp interlock a foot brake of the automobile so that the movable plate is opened and the stop lamp is lit when driver steps on the foot brake. The stop lamp comes out on the rear spoiler and emits a beam light rearward. When a driver releases the foot brake, the movable plate is closed and the stop lamp is put out.

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