Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for a condensate trap in a compressor inlet
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Application No.: US16007888Application Date: 2018-06-13
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Publication No.: US10851740B2Publication Date: 2020-12-01
- Inventor: Franz Arnd Sommerhoff , Helmut Kindl , Joerg Kemmerling , Vanco Smiljanovski , Andreas Kuske , Hanno Friederichs , Guenter Grosch , Claudia Herudek
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: McCoy Russell LLP
- Agent Geoffrey Brumbaugh
- Priority: DE102017210648 20170623
- Main IPC: F02M26/35
- IPC: F02M26/35 ; F02M26/06 ; F02M35/08 ; F02B29/04 ; F02B33/40 ; F02B37/18

Abstract:
Methods and systems are provided for a turbocharger comprising a compressor inlet shaped to mitigated condensate formation therein. In one example, system may include a condensate trap which runs along an inner wall of the compressor inlet and is shaped to trap condensate.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180372032A1 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A CONDENSATE TRAP IN A COMPRESSOR INLET Public/Granted day:2018-12-27
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