US Patent Issued to Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche on July 21 for "Air guiding device of a motor vehicle body with a flexible air guiding element" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,448, issued on July 21, was assigned to Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Air guiding device of a motor vehicle body with a flexible air guiding element" was invented by Bernd Herrmann (Ehningen, Germany), Riccardo Bauer (Owen, Germany) and Stefan Rudersdorf (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air guiding device of a motor vehicle body having a flexible air guiding element, wherein the air guiding element includes a frame, in whose interior a flexible active element, is arranged. The flexible active element is configured so that its geometry can be changed under the action of a pulling force (F), w...