Turbocompound unit
US10570774B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 24, 2013 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 24, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/12
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A turbocompound unit is provided. The turbocompound unit includes a turbine shaft, a turbine wheel supported at one end of the turbine shaft and a gear wheel supported at an opposite end of the turbine shaft. Further, the turbocompound unit includes a rolling bearing cartridge including at least two axially spaced-apart raceways, each housing a plurality of rolling elements, wherein the rolling bearing cartridge is arranged concentrically on the turbine shaft between the turbine wheel and the gear wheel for allowing the turbine shaft to rotate.
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