GB2372018B - Controlling airflow around surface vehicles - Google Patents

Controlling airflow around surface vehicles

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GB2372018B
GB2372018B GB0202974A GB0202974A GB2372018B GB 2372018 B GB2372018 B GB 2372018B GB 0202974 A GB0202974 A GB 0202974A GB 0202974 A GB0202974 A GB 0202974A GB 2372018 B GB2372018 B GB 2372018B
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Prior art keywords
airflow around
controlling airflow
around surface
surface vehicles
vehicles
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GB0202974D0 (en
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Andrew Shaw
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D35/00—Vehicle bodies characterised by streamlining
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D35/00—Vehicle bodies characterised by streamlining
    • B62D35/007—Rear spoilers
    • Y—GENERAL 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
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T10/00—Road transport of goods or passengers
    • Y02T10/80—Technologies aiming to reduce greenhouse gasses emissions common to all road transportation technologies
    • Y02T10/82—Elements for improving aerodynamics
GB0202974A 2001-02-08 2002-02-08 Controlling airflow around surface vehicles Expired - Fee Related GB2372018B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GBGB0103091.5A GB0103091D0 (en) 2001-02-08 2001-02-08 Reduction of aerodynamic drag in surface vehicles

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GB0202974D0 GB0202974D0 (en) 2002-03-27
GB2372018A GB2372018A (en) 2002-08-14
GB2372018B true GB2372018B (en) 2004-08-18

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GB0202974A Expired - Fee Related GB2372018B (en) 2001-02-08 2002-02-08 Controlling airflow around surface vehicles

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US3724892A (en) * 1970-02-17 1973-04-03 G Ridder Vehicle, especially a station wagon, having a vortex generator for producing an attached flow over the rear window
US4650138A (en) * 1985-09-30 1987-03-17 Internorth, Inc. Cascaded micro-groove aerodynamic drag reducer
SU1379178A1 (en) * 1986-07-25 1988-03-07 Ташкентский Автомобильно-Дорожный Институт Vehicle
FR2619069A1 (en) * 1987-08-03 1989-02-10 Weldon Thomas Motor vehicle equipped with aerodynamic means
EP0315563A1 (en) * 1987-11-05 1989-05-10 United Technologies Corporation Convoluted plate to reduce base drag
US5088665A (en) * 1989-10-31 1992-02-18 The United States Of America As Represented By The Administrator Of The National Aeronautics And Space Administration Serrated trailing edges for improving lift and drag characteristics of lifting surfaces

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3724892A (en) * 1970-02-17 1973-04-03 G Ridder Vehicle, especially a station wagon, having a vortex generator for producing an attached flow over the rear window
US4650138A (en) * 1985-09-30 1987-03-17 Internorth, Inc. Cascaded micro-groove aerodynamic drag reducer
SU1379178A1 (en) * 1986-07-25 1988-03-07 Ташкентский Автомобильно-Дорожный Институт Vehicle
FR2619069A1 (en) * 1987-08-03 1989-02-10 Weldon Thomas Motor vehicle equipped with aerodynamic means
EP0315563A1 (en) * 1987-11-05 1989-05-10 United Technologies Corporation Convoluted plate to reduce base drag
US5088665A (en) * 1989-10-31 1992-02-18 The United States Of America As Represented By The Administrator Of The National Aeronautics And Space Administration Serrated trailing edges for improving lift and drag characteristics of lifting surfaces

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GB0103091D0 (en) 2001-03-28
GB0202974D0 (en) 2002-03-27

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