Adjustable spoiler for a motor vehicle

摘要

A vehicle includes a vehicle body arranged in a body plane and having a longitudinal body axis. The vehicle also has a first vehicle body end configured to face oncoming ambient airflow when the vehicle is in motion relative to a road surface. The vehicle additionally includes a spoiler assembly. The spoiler assembly includes a wing-shaped body arranged along a spoiler axis that is parallel to the body plane and configured to control a movement of the ambient airflow along the longitudinal body axis. The spoiler assembly also includes a stanchion connecting the wing-shaped body to the vehicle body. The spoiler assembly additionally includes a mechanism configured to rotate the wing-shaped body to thereby vary an angle of the spoiler axis relative to the longitudinal body axis.

主权项

1. A vehicle comprising:
a vehicle body arranged in a body plane, and having a longitudinal body axis and a first vehicle body end configured to face oncoming ambient airflow when the vehicle is in motion relative to a road surface; and a spoiler assembly having:
a wing-shaped body arranged along a spoiler axis that is parallel to the body plane and transverse to the longitudinal body axis, wherein the wing-shaped body is configured to control a movement of the ambient airflow along the longitudinal body axis;a stanchion connecting the wing-shaped body to the vehicle body; anda mechanism configured to rotate the wing-shaped body to thereby vary an angle of the spoiler axis relative to the longitudinal body axis.