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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2019
Daniel Vandersluis, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Magna Exteriors Inc., Concord, CA;
Daniel VanderSluis, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Martin Matthews, Troy, MI (US);
MAGNA EXTERIORS, INC., Concord, CA;
Abstract
An active rear airfoil arrangement () for a trailing area of a vehicle having a turbulence creating area. The arrangement () is for connection with a static rear horizontal spoiler () associated with the rear portion of a vehicle and includes an active rear horizontal spoiler (). The active rear horizontal spoiler () moves to a deployed position and forms a flow passage () that extends horizontally across the top of a liftgate (). In another aspect of the invention the active rear airfoil arrangement () includes vertical left and right active spoilers () that move to create a flow passage () on the left side and right side of a liftgate ().