Wheel well guard for a wheel well of a vehicle and vehicle having the wheel well guard
AssigneeSchaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
InventorsMarvin Hofmann, Manuel Bassler, Frank Frietsch
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Abstract
A wheel well guard for a wheel well of a vehicle has a plurality of trim elements, the trim elements being adjustable between a guarding position and a stowed position. An adjusting device is included, the adjusting device being coupled to the trim elements so as to move therewith in order to adjust the trim elements between the guarding position and the stowed position, wherein the trim elements are in the form of concentric lamellae which are disposed around a main axis and which can be adjusted synchronously between the guarding position and the stowed position by the adjusting device in the manner of a central shutter mechanism.
Claims10
A wheel well guard for a wheel well of a vehicle, comprising:
- multiple cover elements, wherein the cover elements are adjustable between a guarding position and a stowed position,
- an adjusting device, wherein the adjusting device is coupled to the cover elements so as to move therewith in order to adjust the cover elements between the guarding position and the stowed position,
- wherein the cover elements are designed as concentric lamellae arranged around a main axis, which can be adjusted synchronously between the guarding position and the stowed position by the adjusting device in a manner of a central shutter mechanism.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.