US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on Jan. 13 for "Air-guiding element and vehicle having at least one air-guiding element" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,305, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Air-guiding element and vehicle having at least one air-guiding element" was invented by Willy Dauner (Gersthofen, Germany) and Falco Hollmann (Garching, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air-guiding element on or in a vehicle is formed of at least one fiber-reinforced composite material having a multi-layered sandwich structure. At least one of the layers of the sandwich structure is a resilient layer that consists of or comprises a material comprising an elastomer, and the layers of the sandwich structure are interconnected by a plastic matrix ma...