AERODYNAMIC STRUCTURES FOR TRACTOR TO TRAILER JUNCTION

摘要

The present invention provides an air shield comprising side panel assemblies in hinged connection to each rear edge of a sidewall of a tractor and an actuation assembly including a boss in rotational engagement to the frame of the tractor and between a cab and a fifth wheel of the tractor, a lever having an adjustable length engaged to the boss at a first end and engaged to side panel assembly at a second end, and a spring including a first end connected to the side panel assembly and a second end connected to the frame of the tractor between the boss and the rear of the trailer frame.