ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,926, issued on March 17, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Pneumatic bladder aerodynamic device" was invented by Pirooz Moradnia (Dublin, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rear spoiler system for a vehicle includes a fluid supply system, an elastic bladder, and a frame. The bladder receives and confines a fluid delivered thereto by the fluid supply system. The bladder dilates upon an increase in a pressure inside the bladder resulting from an increase in the amount of the fluid confined therein, and contracts upon a decrease in the pressure inside the bladder resulting from a decrease in the amount of the fluid conf...