US2017328273 (A1) - TURBOCHARGER ASSEMBLY

Research output: Patent

Authors

  • Raphael Hettinger (Inventor)
  • Frederic DAGUIN (Inventor)
  • Raphael BOILEAU (Inventor)
  • Magali CAPELLI (Inventor)
  • Pascal Simon (Inventor)
  • Nicolas GAINETON (Inventor)
  • Erich BLUMENSCHEIN (Inventor)
  • Michael REICHHART (Inventor)
  • Georg Risch (Inventor)
  • Lorenz Steinwender (Inventor)

External Organisational units

  • BMW Motoren GmbH
  • Honeywell

Abstract

A turbocharger system can include a housing that includes a through bore, a plurality of lubricant bores, a plurality of lubricant bore to through bore openings and a recessed compressor-side surface that defines in part a passage that fluidly couples at least two of the lubricant bores; a rolling element bearing unit disposed at least in part in the through bore of the housing; and, a plate that covers at least a portion of the recessed compressor-side surface of the housing.

Details

Original languageEnglish
Patent numberUS2017328273 (A1)
IPC F01D25/12; F01D25/16; F01D25/18; F01D25/24; F02B33/40; F02B39/14
Priority date16/05/16
Publication statusPublished - 16 Nov 2017