Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Turbocharger support housing having alignment features
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Application No.: US13536826Application Date: 2012-06-28
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Publication No.: US09279343B2Publication Date: 2016-03-08
- Inventor: Russell Adam Knaack
- Applicant: Russell Adam Knaack
- Applicant Address: US IL LaGrange
- Assignee: Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL LaGrange
- Agency: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
- Main IPC: F01D25/28
- IPC: F01D25/28 ; F04D29/40 ; F01D25/16 ; F01D25/24 ; F02C6/12 ; F02C7/06

Abstract:
A support housing for a turbocharger is provided. The support housing may include an end wall with a first side and a second side, and a protrusion extending from the first side of the end wall in a first direction and configured to receive the turbocharger. The support housing may also include a plurality of side walls extending from the second side of the end wall in a second direction opposite the first direction. The plurality of side walls together with the end wall may form a generally hollow enclosure. The support housing may also include a first mounting flange disposed at distal edges of the plurality of side walls and configured to engage an engine, and a first center opening disposed in the end wall and passing from the first side to the second side.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140003932A1 TURBOCHARGER SUPPORT HOUSING HAVING ALIGNMENT FEATURES Public/Granted day:2014-01-02
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