Patent ID: 9333995
Filing Date: 2016-05-10
CPC Classification: B62D

Claim Text:
1. Apparatus comprising a transport vehicle including a first side, a second side, an exterior top surface, an exterior side surface depending downwardly from the exterior top surface at the first side, an inlet juxtaposed to the exterior side surface, an outlet juxtaposed to the exterior top surface, and a nozzle assembly coupled between the inlet and the outlet, the inlet for receiving a portion of a crosswind airflow against the exterior side surface of the transport vehicle and deflecting the portion of the crosswind airflow upwardly into the nozzle assembly as a diverted airflow, the nozzle assembly for routing the diverted airflow upwardly from the inlet toward the outlet and deflecting the diverted airflow outwardly through the outlet as a countering thrust airflow over the exterior top surface of the transport vehicle toward the second side of the transport vehicle for producing a reaction force for at least partially countering the crosswind airflow.