A center deflector for a front bumper of a truck or tractor vehicle includes a thickened portion extending upward from the inner deflector surface and extends laterally across a deflector section, preferably spanning substantially an entire width of the deflector section thereof. The thickened portion comprises a cross-sectional shape having a height that gradually declines from an intermediate maximum height to a reduced height along a rear edge thereof, and preferably resembles an airfoil. The thickened portion may include a hollow interior containing a pressurized gas.
Aerodynamic bumper center deflector for a truck or tractor vehicle
2016-05-03
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
VEHICLE BUMPER COMPRISING AIR DEFLECTOR AND CORRESPONDING VEHICLE
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