Patent ID: 11897548
Assignee: SUBARU CORPORATION
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  H  Y | IPC B  H

Claim 0:
1. An airflow adjusting apparatus to be provided in a vehicle, the vehicle including a vehicle body, a wheel attached to the vehicle body to be partly protruded downward from the vehicle body, and a suspension that holds the wheel to permit the wheel to make a vertical stroke relative to the vehicle body, the airflow adjusting apparatus comprising:
a road clearance detector configured to detect a road clearance, the road clearance being a vertical distance from a road surface to an underside of the vehicle body;
an airflow generator provided in an underneath of the vehicle body, and configured to generate an airflow; and
a processor configured to allow the airflow generator to generate a downward airflow having a downward speed component, on a condition that the road clearance has been on an increase.