Turbocharger
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Sep 1, 2015
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Sep 20, 2012
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Dec 17, 2009
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Dec 17, 2009
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Abstract
A variable geometry turbocharger includes a bearing housing rotatably supporting a turbine impeller; and an exhaust nozzle changing the flow rate of an exhaust gas supplied to the turbine impeller, wherein the exhaust nozzle has an exhaust inlet wall disposed at the bearing housing side, the turbocharger has a seal member exhibiting a ring shape and sealing a gap formed between the bearing housing and the exhaust inlet wall, and an inner circumferential edge of the seal member firmly contacts the bearing housing and an outer circumferential edge of the seal member firmly contacts the exhaust inlet wall.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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IHI CORPORATION | 1-1 TOYOSU 3-CHOME KOTO-KU TOKYO 135-8710 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Matsuyama, Yoshimitsu | Yokohama, JP | 16 | 142 |
# of filed Patents : 16 Total Citations : 142 |
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