US Patent Issued to Streamliners on June 3 for "System and apparatus for reducing the aerodynamic drag of a vehicle or trailer" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,363, issued on June 3, was assigned to Streamliners Inc. (Monson, Mass.).

"System and apparatus for reducing the aerodynamic drag of a vehicle or trailer" was invented by Stephen Edward Tongue (Hampden, Mass.) and Joseph Robert Hamm (Monson, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rear impact guard includes at least one vertical member, and a horizontal member connected to a distal end of the at least one vertical member, the horizontal member having a plurality of through passages allowing for air flow through the horizontal member."

The patent was filed on May 16, 2022, under Application No. 17/745,050.

*For further information, in...