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Nozzle device for a turbocharger and associated control method

US7458764B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 19, 2003
Grant dateDec 2, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2023

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

Abstract

A variable nozzle device for a turbocharger comprises an annular arrangement of vanes disposed in a nozzle formed between an inner wall and an outer wall, the outer wall being constituted by an axially displaceable member, wherein the axially displaceable member is displaceable by an action exerted from the side of the inner wall.

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