GB2403462B - A land vehicle - Google Patents

A land vehicle

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Publication number
GB2403462B
GB2403462B GB0314696A GB0314696A GB2403462B GB 2403462 B GB2403462 B GB 2403462B GB 0314696 A GB0314696 A GB 0314696A GB 0314696 A GB0314696 A GB 0314696A GB 2403462 B GB2403462 B GB 2403462B
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land vehicle
land
vehicle
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GB2403462A (en
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John Edward Randell
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Publication of GB2403462A publication Critical patent/GB2403462A/en
Priority to GB0706518A priority patent/GB2434785A/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C39/00—Aircraft not otherwise provided for
    • B64C39/04—Aircraft not otherwise provided for having multiple fuselages or tail booms
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D37/00—Stabilising vehicle bodies without controlling suspension arrangements
    • B62D37/02—Stabilising vehicle bodies without controlling suspension arrangements by aerodynamic means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D35/00—Vehicle bodies characterised by streamlining
    • B62D35/02—Streamlining the undersurfaces
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C23/00—Influencing air flow over aircraft surfaces, not otherwise provided for
    • B64C23/06—Influencing air flow over aircraft surfaces, not otherwise provided for by generating vortices
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T10/00—Road transport of goods or passengers
    • Y02T10/80—Technologies aiming to reduce greenhouse gasses emissions common to all road transportation technologies
    • Y02T10/82—Elements for improving aerodynamics
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T10/00—Road transport of goods or passengers
    • Y02T10/80—Technologies aiming to reduce greenhouse gasses emissions common to all road transportation technologies
    • Y02T10/88—Optimized components or subsystems, e.g. lighting, actively controlled glasses
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T50/00—Aeronautics or air transport
    • Y02T50/10—Drag reduction

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Structures Of Non-Positive Displacement Pumps (AREA)
GB0314696A 2003-06-24 2003-06-24 A land vehicle Expired - Fee Related GB2403462B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0314696A GB2403462B (en) 2003-06-24 2003-06-24 A land vehicle
GB0706518A GB2434785A (en) 2003-06-24 2007-04-04 Twin fuselage aircraft

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0314696A GB2403462B (en) 2003-06-24 2003-06-24 A land vehicle

Publications (3)

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GB0314696D0 GB0314696D0 (en) 2003-07-30
GB2403462A GB2403462A (en) 2005-01-05
GB2403462B true GB2403462B (en) 2007-07-04

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GB0314696A Expired - Fee Related GB2403462B (en) 2003-06-24 2003-06-24 A land vehicle

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
ES2762965T3 (en) * 2014-11-27 2020-05-26 Milano Politecnico Aerodynamic device to reduce the drag of land vehicles

Citations (24)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB515562A (en) * 1938-07-01 1939-12-07 Fairey Aviat Co Ltd Improvements in or relating to the structure of aircraft
GB1025359A (en) * 1964-08-04 1966-04-06 Lockheed Aircraft Corp Airborne vehicle
GB1209290A (en) * 1970-06-01 1970-10-21 Arthur Paul Pedrick Improvements in the design, structure, and safety of large aircraft
DD110809A1 (en) * 1974-05-06 1975-01-12
BE904838A (en) * 1986-05-29 1986-09-15 Ridder Kristiaan De Pressure relief between vehicle wheels and wings - using ducts to rear of vehicle to improve road holding and reduce drag
GB2172256A (en) * 1985-03-15 1986-09-17 Thomas Kirkwood Wheel spray suppressors
EP0273851A2 (en) * 1986-12-29 1988-07-06 United Technologies Corporation Gas turbine engine airfoil
US4772062A (en) * 1986-07-30 1988-09-20 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Motor vehicle, especially passenger motor vehicle
FR2623468A1 (en) * 1987-11-24 1989-05-26 Armand Georges Multi-fuselage aircraft and seaplanes with three lifting surfaces
WO1990007040A1 (en) * 1988-12-16 1990-06-28 Oy Partek Ab Construction board and its manufacturing method
WO1990013479A1 (en) * 1989-05-04 1990-11-15 Mashinostroitelny Zavod Im P.O.Sukhogo Aircraft
DE4036540A1 (en) * 1990-11-16 1992-05-21 Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag Motor vehicle with retractable headlamps and headlamp washers - has miniature spoilers deployable in-front of each headlamp to localise formation of eddies in slipstream
WO1993007040A1 (en) * 1991-10-09 1993-04-15 Ab Volvo A device for control of the airstreams underneath a moving vehicle
EP0601292A1 (en) * 1992-12-07 1994-06-15 Kabushiki Kaisha Ace Denken Automobile having wings
WO1994016942A1 (en) * 1993-01-22 1994-08-04 Freewing Aircraft Corporation Stol/vtol free wing aircraft with articulated tail boom
WO1999029560A1 (en) * 1997-12-05 1999-06-17 Anton Lechner Passenger vehicle with means to reduce rear air resistance and splashing
EP0937633A1 (en) * 1998-02-18 1999-08-25 Politecnico Di Torino, Dipartimento Di Energetica An improvement to devices for reducing drag in vehicles
DE29910797U1 (en) * 1999-06-22 1999-10-14 Walter, Eckard, Ing.(grad.), 78224 Singen Rear bumper for motor vehicles
WO2000035731A1 (en) * 1998-12-15 2000-06-22 Bae Systems Plc Airframe configurations for ground effect vehicles
DE29922043U1 (en) * 1999-12-15 2000-08-03 Lechner, Anton, Dr., 85774 Unterföhring Commercial vehicle with devices for reducing air resistance and water spray
JP2001010543A (en) * 1999-06-24 2001-01-16 Mitsubishi Motors Corp Rear part underfloor structure for vehicle
US6196620B1 (en) * 1999-03-19 2001-03-06 William H. Haraway, Jr. Aerodynamically responsive vehicular undercarriage safety spoiler system
GB2383318A (en) * 2001-12-22 2003-06-25 John Edward Randell Aircraft wing arrangement
FR2856974A1 (en) * 2003-07-03 2005-01-07 Peugeot Citroen Automobiles Sa Aerodynamic effort reducing unit for motor vehicle, has aileron extending itself transversal to longitudinal axis of vehicle and arranged below base of vehicle, where aileron presents transversal section in form of aircraft wing

Patent Citations (24)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB515562A (en) * 1938-07-01 1939-12-07 Fairey Aviat Co Ltd Improvements in or relating to the structure of aircraft
GB1025359A (en) * 1964-08-04 1966-04-06 Lockheed Aircraft Corp Airborne vehicle
GB1209290A (en) * 1970-06-01 1970-10-21 Arthur Paul Pedrick Improvements in the design, structure, and safety of large aircraft
DD110809A1 (en) * 1974-05-06 1975-01-12
GB2172256A (en) * 1985-03-15 1986-09-17 Thomas Kirkwood Wheel spray suppressors
BE904838A (en) * 1986-05-29 1986-09-15 Ridder Kristiaan De Pressure relief between vehicle wheels and wings - using ducts to rear of vehicle to improve road holding and reduce drag
US4772062A (en) * 1986-07-30 1988-09-20 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Motor vehicle, especially passenger motor vehicle
EP0273851A2 (en) * 1986-12-29 1988-07-06 United Technologies Corporation Gas turbine engine airfoil
FR2623468A1 (en) * 1987-11-24 1989-05-26 Armand Georges Multi-fuselage aircraft and seaplanes with three lifting surfaces
WO1990007040A1 (en) * 1988-12-16 1990-06-28 Oy Partek Ab Construction board and its manufacturing method
WO1990013479A1 (en) * 1989-05-04 1990-11-15 Mashinostroitelny Zavod Im P.O.Sukhogo Aircraft
DE4036540A1 (en) * 1990-11-16 1992-05-21 Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag Motor vehicle with retractable headlamps and headlamp washers - has miniature spoilers deployable in-front of each headlamp to localise formation of eddies in slipstream
WO1993007040A1 (en) * 1991-10-09 1993-04-15 Ab Volvo A device for control of the airstreams underneath a moving vehicle
EP0601292A1 (en) * 1992-12-07 1994-06-15 Kabushiki Kaisha Ace Denken Automobile having wings
WO1994016942A1 (en) * 1993-01-22 1994-08-04 Freewing Aircraft Corporation Stol/vtol free wing aircraft with articulated tail boom
WO1999029560A1 (en) * 1997-12-05 1999-06-17 Anton Lechner Passenger vehicle with means to reduce rear air resistance and splashing
EP0937633A1 (en) * 1998-02-18 1999-08-25 Politecnico Di Torino, Dipartimento Di Energetica An improvement to devices for reducing drag in vehicles
WO2000035731A1 (en) * 1998-12-15 2000-06-22 Bae Systems Plc Airframe configurations for ground effect vehicles
US6196620B1 (en) * 1999-03-19 2001-03-06 William H. Haraway, Jr. Aerodynamically responsive vehicular undercarriage safety spoiler system
DE29910797U1 (en) * 1999-06-22 1999-10-14 Walter, Eckard, Ing.(grad.), 78224 Singen Rear bumper for motor vehicles
JP2001010543A (en) * 1999-06-24 2001-01-16 Mitsubishi Motors Corp Rear part underfloor structure for vehicle
DE29922043U1 (en) * 1999-12-15 2000-08-03 Lechner, Anton, Dr., 85774 Unterföhring Commercial vehicle with devices for reducing air resistance and water spray
GB2383318A (en) * 2001-12-22 2003-06-25 John Edward Randell Aircraft wing arrangement
FR2856974A1 (en) * 2003-07-03 2005-01-07 Peugeot Citroen Automobiles Sa Aerodynamic effort reducing unit for motor vehicle, has aileron extending itself transversal to longitudinal axis of vehicle and arranged below base of vehicle, where aileron presents transversal section in form of aircraft wing

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