Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC

Daniel Lawerence Sylvester

Patrick Matthews

Kristofor Robert Norman

Anthony Morelli

Shawn Kevin Carlisle

Patrick James Hertrich

Adam Matthew Selthofer

Rick Renwick

Methods and systems are provided for a turbocharger. In one example, a system comprises a compressor housing clamped to a bearing housing via a clamp ring. The clamp ring may be configured to at least partially detach the compressor and allow the compressor to rotate and/or shift in response to a force.

Methods and systems for a compressor housing

A wastegate assembly in a turbine of an internal combustion engine is provided. The wastegate assembly includes a wastegate conduit bypassing a turbine rotor, a valve sealing plate configured to seat and seal on a wastegate conduit outlet in a closed position, and a flow diverting tab coupled to the valve sealing plate, extending upstream of the wastegate conduit outlet, and separating a wastegate conduit outflow and a turbine rotor outflow.

Wastegate assembly in a turbine

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West Bloomfield, MI, United States of America

Daniel Lawerence Sylvester