APPARATUS AND METHOD TO CONTROL TURBOCHARGER WASTE GATE DURING ENGINE BRAKING

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120272644A1
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13457938

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The present invention relates to a methods and apparatus for controlling the actuation of the waste gate of a turbocharger. The waste gate may be opened in response to a pneumatically operated waste gate actuator connected to the intake manifold by a waste gate actuator passage. A waste gate cut-off valve may be disposed in the waste gate actuator passage and may block the waste gate actuator passage in response to an engine braking operation of the engine. Alternatively, a snubber may be disposed in the waste gate actuator passage.

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JACOBS VEHICLE SYSTEMS INC22 EAST DUDLEY TOWN ROAD BLOOMFIELD CT 06002

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Dong, Yan Cheshire, US 34 685
Fuchs, Neil E New Hartford, US 12 180
Meistrick, Zdenek S West Granby, US 23 431

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