A mudflap for a truck or a trailer, the mudflap comprising a frame, attached to a support in the vehicle, a front side being oriented toward the wheel, and a rear side oriented away from the wheel, the frame having a left upright, a right upright, a top cross member, a bottom cross member, a plurality of louvers, each louver having ends fixedly attached to the left and right uprights, each louver comprising a first louver portion having a leading free edge and a second louver portion, the second louver portion extending from the first louver portion, the first louver portion being inclined with regard to a horizontal direction by a first angle comprised between 40° and 55°, and the second louver portion being inclined with regard to first louver portion by a second angle.
MUDFLAP WITH OVERLAPPING INCLINED LOUVERS
2024-06-06
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge |
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