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Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2017
Applicant:

Sabic Global Technologies B.v., Bergen op Zoom, NL;

Inventors:

Carlos Pereira, Selkirk, NY (US);

Max Ulysses Morton, Averill Park, NY (US);

Matthew Douglas Marks, White Lake, MI (US);

Assignee:

SABIC Global Technologies B.V., Bergen op Zoom, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 35/001 (2013.01); B62D 35/005 (2013.01); B62D 35/008 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/142 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is a roof fairing for a vehicle, such as a truck hauling a trailer. The roof fairing includes a body defining a flow directing exterior surface. The body including at least one flow directing channel that is sunk into the body toward an inner space defined by an interior surface of the body. The flow directing channel comprises a venturi construction terminating at the trailing edge. The venturi construction is configured to direct flow toward an exterior surface of the trailer when coupled to the truck.


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