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Exhaust gas turbine

US7186076B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2005
Grant dateMar 6, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In an exhaust gas turbine for a turbocharger of an internal combustion engine, including a housing with an inlet passage for conducting exhaust gas onto a turbine wheel supported in the housing, a guide vane structure movable into, and out of, an annular space of the inlet passage around the turbine wheel, an operating mechanism for moving the guide vane structure is provided which includes a cylinder, a ring provided with axial passages disposed around an inner sleeve, the guide vane structure being connected to one end of claws movably disposed in the axial passages and at least one of the claws being connected at its other end to the operating mechanism.

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