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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2023
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Vishal Raul, Northville, MI (US);
Taeyoung Han, Troy, MI (US);
Shailendra Kaushik, Novi, MI (US);
Bahram Khalighi, Holladay, UT (US);
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 35/00 (2006.01); B62D 37/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 35/005 (2013.01); B62D 37/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A passive jet system for disrupting an airflow at a surface of a front wheel for a vehicle includes a duct including an inlet exposed to an airflow, an outlet fluidically directed toward a forward surface of the front wheel, and a passage having a flow-accelerating profile operable to increase a velocity of the airflow passing from the inlet toward the outlet.