MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521022632 A) filed by Tata Motors Limited on March 13, 2025, for A Drag Reduction Device Of A Vehicle.
Inventors include Chetan Powar; Rahul Angal; Alok Chaudhary; and Preetam Ghodake.
The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT TITLE: “A DRAG REDUCTION DEVICE OF A VEHICLE” Present disclosure discloses a drag reduction device (10) of a vehicle (100). The drag reduction device (10) includes an air deflector (2) rotatably disposable within a provision (122). Furthermore, the device (10) includes an actuation unit (8) coupled to an end of the air deflector 5 (2), the actuation unit (8) is structured to rotate the air deflector (2) in an anti-clockwise direction, when viewed from a left side of the vehicle, wherein rotation of the air deflector in anti-clockwise direction diverts air away from the cabin. In addition, the device (10) includes a control unit (30) communicatively coupled to deflector and actuation unit (8). The control unit (30) is configured to actuate the actuation unit (8) to rotate the air deflector at a 10 predetermined rotational speed, when speed of the vehicle (100) exceeds a threshold speed, and the rotation of the deflector deflects air flow exiting the cabin roof (104). Figure 3 is a representative figure.
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