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2018
Automotive/​Transportation

AirWedge II

How it works: The AirWedge II pulls air under the Class 8 trailer (18 wheeler), forcing the air under the trailer axles and out the rear creating a Bernoulli slipstream that pulls the drag from the rear trailer doors.

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Reg Durham
Scottsdale, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 3168
Automotive/​Transportation
Mar 7, 2018

An Internal Combustion Engine with a Rack Gear (Crémaillère) Instead of a Crankshaft. Every Stroke is Combustion

The engine consists of two blocks. Number of blocks may be from one to the reasonable quantities (like 3, 4, 5 etc.). In this case, submitted an engine which consists of two blocks. Every block consist of two pistons (the black one - main and the red one-additional), and two valves.

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Serguei Tikhonenkov
Vaughan, Canada
Votes: 1
Views: 2820
Automotive/​Transportation
Mar 14, 2018

Automotive Air Filter to Gain 30-50% More Mileage and Reduce CO and CO2 Emissions by 45%

The innovative air filter is a replacement product for the existing paper filters that can be manufactured and retrofitted on automobiles and diesel locomotives. The air filter media is comprised of a blend of 7 types of microfibers, dipped in a proprietary chemical solution. The air is provided to the engine with accelerated draft,

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Mayur Patil
Pune, India
Votes: 1
Views: 2975
Automotive/​Transportation
Mar 30, 2018

Automotive Stampings: Stronger than Titanium, Lighter than Aluminum to Make Vehicles >100lbs Lighter

Flash Bainite is recognized as Dept of Energy's 2017 "SBIR Small Business of the Year". Outperforming many 1000s of inventors, Flash Bainite was considered to outperform progress in bio-fuels, wind, solar, batteries, nuclear, and all other small businesses funded by DOE.

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Gary Cola
Washington, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 4439
Automotive/​Transportation
Jul 2, 2018

Axially and Radially Cooled Brake Disc with Cover

The proposed concept of active brake cooling in racing cars called G -Cooling System

(GCS) is designated for the Formula One racing cars. Another group/type/ area of races where you can apply GSC is high class racing sport cars (Porsche, Lamborghini, Mustang ...). The cooling system is based on the assumptions of operation at high speeds.

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Marek Gebauer
Ostrava-poruba, Czech Republic
Votes: 1
Views: 2862
Automotive/​Transportation
May 23, 2018

Backward Roll Preventing Ratchet in Automobiles

More often than not, an automobile - when parked or braked up a slope - will tend to roll backwards when started up a slope. It takes practice and skill on the part of the driver to control this backward roll to a minimum, to avoid colliding with automobiles on the rear side.

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Sachchidanand Dhar
Virar West, Palghar, India
Votes: 0
Views: 1982
Automotive/​Transportation
Jul 2, 2018

Baxter Automotive Motor System Perpetual Motion

Baxter Automotive Motor system is a perpetual motion "Active generating electric car" ( No battery required) . The design effectively replace fossil fuels for transportation. There is a logistics problem with plug in hybird electric cars that use electrical storage batteries.

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Eric Crews
Blcksburg, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 2297
Automotive/​Transportation
Mar 15, 2018

BuckleDown Systems

Thermally buckled sidewalks are a safety and financial liability if not repaired. The cost of a repair can be $2,000 or more and disrupt the site for days. BuckleDown System allows the repair to be made by two workers in two hours, saving 50-70% of the cost. Additional personnel, vehicles, and equipment are eliminated from the task,

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John Ayala
Albuquerque, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 1938
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 29, 2018

Carry On Luggage Verifier

Are you frustrated seeing airline passengers bypassing luggage check in by bringing on board luggage that is too large to fit in the overhead? Are you tired of not having room for your carry on because of it? This carry on verifier would be located at baggage check in as well as at the boarding gate. This verifier,

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David Byram
Crescent City, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 2324
Automotive/​Transportation
May 11, 2018

Cell Phone Ticketing Device

Develop a new traffic code enforcement tool to improve driver safety. There currently exist camera systems that enforce traffic codes by taking pictures of drivers and their vehicle s that exceed speed limits, go through red lights, or go through automated toll booths without paying.

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Louis Luedtke
San Diego, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 2079
Automotive/​Transportation
Jul 4, 2018

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