A mudflap (3) for a truck or a trailer, the mudflap comprising a frame (1), 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 (11), a right upright (12), a top cross member (13), a bottom cross member (14), a plurality of louvers (2), each louver having ends (21,22) fixedly attached to the left and right uprights, each louver comprising a first louver portion (41) having a leading free edge (45) and a second louver portion (42), 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
SPRITZBLECH MIT ÜBERLAPPENDEN GENEIGTEN LAMELLEN
BAVETTE DE GARDE-BOUE AVEC PERSIENNES INCLINÉES SE CHEVAUCHANT
2024-06-12
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge |
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