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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2014
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Makoto Fujiwara, Saitama, JP;
Kenichi Hori, Saitama, JP;
Eiji Kimura, Saitama, JP;
Kousuke Katsumata, Saitama, JP;
Yuta Endo, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 1/20 (2006.01); B62D 35/00 (2006.01); B62D 37/02 (2006.01); B60J 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 1/2008 (2013.01); B60J 5/101 (2013.01); B62D 35/007 (2013.01); B62D 37/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rear opening is provided in the rear part of a vehicle, and a tailgate opens and closes the rear opening. A spoiler is provided at the upper end of the tailgate. Deflectors are provided below the spoiler. The deflectors extend downward along the outer surface of the tail gate from the lower surface of the spoiler and are disposed at positions offset by a predetermined distance from the opposite ends in the vehicle width direction of the spoiler toward a central portion in the vehicle width direction of the spoiler.