VEHICLE ACTIVE SIDE VENT SYSTEM
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1. A system for a vehicle, the system comprising:
- a first active side vent system associated with a first side of the vehicle and comprising;
a first housing disposed in a first side vent opening defined by a first recessed surface in a first rear portion of a first front fender of the vehicle, anda first set of louvers disposed in the first housing and configured to pivot between open and closed positions such that in the open position, none of the first set of louvers extends beyond a first outer surface of the first front fender.
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An active side vent system for a vehicle can include a housing disposed in a side vent opening defined by a recessed surface in a rear portion of a front fender of the vehicle, a set of louvers disposed in the housing and configured to pivot such that (i) in an open position, none of the set of louvers extends beyond an outer surface of the front fender and (ii) in a closed position, the set of louvers are substantially flush with the recessed surface of the front fender, and an actuator configured to control the pivoting of the set of louvers.
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1. A system for a vehicle, the system comprising:
a first active side vent system associated with a first side of the vehicle and comprising; a first housing disposed in a first side vent opening defined by a first recessed surface in a first rear portion of a first front fender of the vehicle, and a first set of louvers disposed in the first housing and configured to pivot between open and closed positions such that in the open position, none of the first set of louvers extends beyond a first outer surface of the first front fender. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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