Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for A System To Prevent Entry Of Snow Into Air Intake In A Vehicle

MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411088970 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG on November 18, 2024, for A System To Prevent Entry Of Snow Into Air Intake In A Vehicle.

Inventors include Mayuri Dhakate; Ronnie Mathew; Gullapalli Atchyut; Richu Babu; and Suvidya Mane.

The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.

Abstract: A system (100) to prevent entry of snow into an air intake of engine in a vehicle includes a set of flaps (102/104) pivotally fixed alternately on two opposite sides of intake air passage in an overlapping manner to create a serpentine path (116-2) for incoming air with snow flowing into the air intake so that the majori...