ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,471, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Volvo Truck Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Air deflector for a motor vehicle" was invented by Sondre Landvik (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Adnan Hrustic (Gothenburg, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air deflector for a motor vehicle cab, the air deflector comprising an air inlet surface comprising at least one air inlet configured to receive an inlet airflow, an air outlet surface comprising at least one air outlet configured to expel an outlet airflow, at least one air duct for circulating an airflow, the at least one air duct connecting the at least one air inlet to the at least one air outl...