AU516306B2 - Drag reducer for land vehicles - Google Patents

Drag reducer for land vehicles

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Publication number
AU516306B2
AU516306B2 AU22306/77A AU2230677A AU516306B2 AU 516306 B2 AU516306 B2 AU 516306B2 AU 22306/77 A AU22306/77 A AU 22306/77A AU 2230677 A AU2230677 A AU 2230677A AU 516306 B2 AU516306 B2 AU 516306B2
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Australia
Prior art keywords
land vehicles
drag reducer
reducer
drag
land
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Ceased
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AU22306/77A
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AU2230677A (en
Inventor
Frank Timothy Buckley Jr.
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BUCKLEY FT
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BUCKLEY FT
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Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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Classifications

    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62DMOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D35/00Vehicle bodies characterised by streamlining
    • B62D35/001For commercial vehicles or tractor-trailer combinations, e.g. caravans
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02TCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T10/00Road transport of goods or passengers
    • Y02T10/80Technologies aiming to reduce greenhouse gasses emissions common to all road transportation technologies
    • Y02T10/82Elements for improving aerodynamics

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Fittings On The Vehicle Exterior For Carrying Loads, And Devices For Holding Or Mounting Articles (AREA)
AU22306/77A 1976-02-19 1977-02-15 Drag reducer for land vehicles Ceased AU516306B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US65951776A 1976-02-19 1976-02-19
US659517 1976-02-19
US76379677A 1977-02-01 1977-02-01
US763796 1977-02-01

Related Child Applications (1)

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AU39286/78A Addition AU3928678A (en) 1978-03-30 1978-08-25 Drag reducer for land vehicles

Publications (2)

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AU2230677A AU2230677A (en) 1978-08-24
AU516306B2 true AU516306B2 (en) 1981-05-28

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AU22306/77A Ceased AU516306B2 (en) 1976-02-19 1977-02-15 Drag reducer for land vehicles

Country Status (8)

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JP (2) JPS52123021A (en)
AU (1) AU516306B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1084082A (en)
DE (1) DE2705702A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2341476A1 (en)
GB (1) GB1573255A (en)
IT (1) IT1077273B (en)
SE (1) SE432085B (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4245862A (en) * 1976-02-19 1981-01-20 Buckley Frank T Jun Drag reducer for land vehicles
FR2421785A1 (en) * 1978-04-07 1979-11-02 Etudes Realis Automobile FAIRING FOR CABIN OF HEAVY TRANSPORT VEHICLES
JPS54175717U (en) * 1978-05-31 1979-12-12
JPS56132176U (en) * 1980-03-10 1981-10-07
JPS56136865U (en) * 1980-03-18 1981-10-16
DE10325346B4 (en) * 2003-06-05 2006-05-04 Daimlerchrysler Ag Device for reducing air resistance
FR2900898B1 (en) * 2006-05-09 2008-08-01 Fabrice Paille BODY AERODYNAMIC SHAPE HATTING A LOWER PORTION OF A DRIVING CABIN OF A ROAD VEHICLE FOR CARRYING GOODS

Family Cites Families (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3309131A (en) * 1966-02-11 1967-03-14 Saunders Walter Selden Means for reducing linear wind resistance in single chassis type vehicles
FR1472450A (en) * 1966-03-10 1967-03-10 Device for reducing the wind resistance of a combination of tractor and trailer
US3425740A (en) * 1966-08-15 1969-02-04 Marshall S De Vaughn Streamlining apparatus
US3514023A (en) * 1968-02-28 1970-05-26 Fred D Russell Rooftop carrier
US3695673A (en) * 1970-09-11 1972-10-03 James H Meadows Air-flow diverter for tractor-trailer rig
US4006931A (en) * 1974-09-11 1977-02-08 Ford Motor Company Device for reducing wind resistance of a vehicle
US3972556A (en) * 1974-10-15 1976-08-03 General Motors Corporation Tractor-trailer aerodynamic drag reducer
US4018472A (en) * 1976-02-04 1977-04-19 General Motors Corporation Tractor-trailer aerodynamic drag reducer
US4079984A (en) * 1976-10-14 1978-03-21 Powell Jack N Wind deflector for a towing vehicle
JP2565184Y2 (en) * 1993-04-26 1998-03-11 株式会社飯塚製作所 Hydraulic jack for turnout

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JPS52123021A (en) 1977-10-15
FR2341476A1 (en) 1977-09-16
DE2705702A1 (en) 1977-09-01
AU2230677A (en) 1978-08-24
JPS6115681U (en) 1986-01-29
SE7701650L (en) 1977-08-20
IT1077273B (en) 1985-05-04
CA1084082A (en) 1980-08-19
GB1573255A (en) 1980-08-20
FR2341476B1 (en) 1982-11-12
SE432085B (en) 1984-03-19

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