VEHICLE WITH AT LEAST ONE FLOW INFLUENCING ELEMENT WITH A SPOILER EDGE AND METHOD FOR INFLUENCING AN AERODYNAMIC DRAG OF A VEHICLE
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1. A vehicle, comprising:
- a lateral rear region;
a flow influencing element with a spoiler edge arranged in the lateral rear region; and
a body element,wherein the flow influencing element has a first position in which the body element substantially conceals the spoiler edge and a second position in which the spoiler edge is substantially exposed.
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Abstract
A vehicle includes, but is not limited to at least one flow influencing element with a spoiler edge arranged in a lateral rear region of the vehicle. The flow influencing element has a first position, in which the spoiler edge is substantially concealed by a body element and a second position, in which the spoiler edge is substantially exposed.
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15 Claims
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1. A vehicle, comprising:
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a lateral rear region; a flow influencing element with a spoiler edge arranged in the lateral rear region; and a body element, wherein the flow influencing element has a first position in which the body element substantially conceals the spoiler edge and a second position in which the spoiler edge is substantially exposed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for influencing an aerodynamic drag of a vehicle, comprising:
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determining a parameter of the vehicle; and moving a flow influencing element with a spoiler edge arranged in a lateral rear region of the vehicle as a function of the parameter between a first position in which the spoiler edge is substantially concealed by a body element and a second position in which the spoiler edge is substantially exposed. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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