Air guides for vehicles
AssigneeToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
InventorsRavindranath Thammineni, Hayato Shimuzu, Brent Cetnar, Mauricio Martinez, II
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Abstract
An air guide for a vehicle having a pair of side members. The air guide includes a base member having a pair of opposing ends and a pair of attachment members configured to be coupled to the pair of side members. Each of the pair of attachment members are coupled to a respective opposing end of the base member for movement between a folded position, an unfolded position, and an attachment position between the folded position and the unfolded position.
Claims19
An air guide for a vehicle having a pair of side members, the air guide comprising:
- a base member having a pair of opposing ends;
- and
- a pair of attachment members configured to be coupled to the pair of side members, each of the pair of attachment members are coupled to a respective opposing end of the base member for movement between a folded position in which each of the pair of attachment members extend toward one another overlapping the base member, an unfolded position in which each of the pair of attachment members extend away from one another and define a flat profile with the base member, and an attachment position between the folded position and the unfolded position.
An air guide for a vehicle having a pair of side members, the air guide comprising:
- a base member having a pair of opposing ends;
- and
- a pair of attachment members configured to be coupled to the pair of side members, each of the pair of attachment members are coupled to a respective opposing end of the base member for movement between a folded position, an unfolded position, and an attachment position between the folded position and the unfolded position, wherein in the folded position each of the attachment members are coupled to the base member to inhibit movement of each of the attachment members relative to the base member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.