ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,924, issued on March 17, was assigned to Trailer Aerodynamics LLC (Chicago).
"Method for applying tension to aerodynamic trailer skirt" was invented by Calvin Rhett Bradley (Blountville, Tenn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for supporting a trailer skirt is provided that has a trailer mounting bracket that carries a bending member. A skirt attachment is present and is configured for engaging a skirt of a trailer. The bending member is received by the skirt attachment such that the bending member is configured to slide relative to the skirt. A stop member is included that limits sliding of the bending member relative to ...