Turbocharger and a component therefor

US9359938B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• BorgWarner Inc. · US

Inventors

• Gerald Schall · Frankenthal (Pfalz), DE
• Ingo Dietrich · Gartenstadt, DE
• Melanie Gabel · Bad Dürkheim, DE
• Munevera Kulin · Kirchheimbolanden, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 15, 2012
• Grant date: Jun 7, 2016
• Expiry date: Jan 15, 2033

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F05D2300/5021
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A component for turbocharger applications, in particular in diesel engines, made of an iron-based alloy having an austenitic base structure which has a carbide structure.