Forced induction apparatus for engine
US10107188B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 8, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 25, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/12
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A forced induction apparatus for an engine includes a first forced induction device including a first bearing and a first oil passage that passes by the first bearing and a second forced induction device including a second bearing, a second oil passage that passes by the second bearing, and a drain passage that is in communication with the first oil passage. The second forced induction device is located below the first forced induction device, and the drain passage receives oil from the first oil passage and discharges the oil out of the second forced induction device.
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