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Radial flow compressor for a turbo-supercharger

US8210793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 2008
Grant dateJul 3, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02B37/16
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a radial compressor for a turbocharger (5), in particular for an internal combustion engine, To increase the efficiency of the compressor (1) and/or the charger (5) equipped with the compressor, a control device (15) is provided for varying the flow-through cross section, namely at least opening and closing the flow-through cross section, of the at least one recirculation path (12).

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