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Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2022
Applicant:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);

Inventor:

Paxton S. Williams, Milan, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/182 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle includes a mud guard control system including a speed sensor configured to provide a signal indicative of speed to a controller. The controller is configured to instruct an actuator to move a mud guard from a stowed configuration to a deployed configuration based on the signal from the speed sensor when the speed of the vehicle is below a predetermined threshold value.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Williams, Paxton. (2025). Mud guard control systems for vehicles and methods of controlling mud guards (U.S. Patent No. 12415574). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12415574

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