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US 2024/0092261 A1Published application
Road vehicle provided with an aerodynamic sound generation system
AssigneeFerrari S.P.A.
InventorsAlfonso OLIVA, Luca POGGIO, Federico ACUTO, Matteo DE PETRIS
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Abstract
A road vehicle having: a bottom wall, which, in use, faces a road surface; a body, which delimits a passenger compartment; and an aerodynamic sound generation system, which is configured to generate sounds making use of the head wind, namely the movement of air relative to the road vehicle generated by the forward movement of the road vehicle.
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1) A road vehicle (1) comprising:
- a bottom wall (6) which, in use, faces a road surface;
- a body (3) which delimits a passenger compartment;
- and
- an aerodynamic sound generation system (7);
- wherein the aerodynamic sound generation system (7) is configured to generate sounds making use solely of the action of the head wind, namely the movement of air relative to the road vehicle (1) generated by the forward movement of the road vehicle (1);
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- wherein the aerodynamic sound generation system (7) comprises at least one aerophone instrument (8) and a feeding device for conveying part of the head wind into the aerophone instrument (8).
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