Patent ID: 9260135
Filing Date: 2016-02-16
CPC Classification: B60R,B62D

Claim Text:
1. A deflector member comprising: opposing first and second walls; a plurality of sidewalls arranged adjacent to each other and between the first and second walls, the sidewalls having a cross-sectional shape between the first and second walls that is at least three-sided at least one of the sidewalls including a ridge extending between the first wall and the second wall; the deflector member being adapted to mount to an endplate at the first wall on a vehicle frame, the endplate extending downwardly from a vehicle chassis such that the deflector member, when mounted to the endplate, extends forward from the endplate with respect to the chassis and is beneath a vehicle bumper; and the deflector member being further adapted to extend distally from the first wall to an exposed surface of the second wall relative to the vehicle frame, and away from a centerline of the vehicle frame below a crush can mounted to the endplate.