Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Turbocharger and bearing housing therefor
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Application No.: US16807736Application Date: 2020-03-03
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Publication No.: US11319964B2Publication Date: 2022-05-03
- Inventor: Wolfram Schaefer , Grzegorz Rzepka
- Applicant: BorgWarner Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MI Auburn Hills
- Assignee: BorgWarner Inc.
- Current Assignee: BorgWarner Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Auburn Hills
- Agency: Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC
- Priority: EP19161807 20190311
- Main IPC: F04D29/046
- IPC: F04D29/046 ; F04D29/42 ; F04D17/10 ; F16C17/04

Abstract:
A bearing housing for a turbocharger is presented. The bearing housing comprises a bearing housing body configured to receive a rotor shaft along a longitudinal axis of the bearing housing body. The bearing housing further comprises a hub connected to the bearing housing body and defining an opening into the bearing housing body, wherein the opening is configured to receive a rotor shaft bearing. Moreover, the bearing housing comprises at least one arm extending radially from the hub, the at least one arm having a first end connected to the hub and a second end opposite to the first end, wherein the second end of the at least one arm comprises a connection structure configured to connect the bearing housing with a compressor housing of the turbocharger.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200291952A1 TURBOCHARGER AND BEARING HOUSING THEREFOR Public/Granted day:2020-09-17
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