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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2016
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Goran Almkvist, Lerum, SE;
Jonas J Bjorkholtz, Karna, SE;
Jonas Forssell, Torslanda, SE;
Oscar Garnemark, Torslanda, SE;
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a twin scroll turbocharger device for an internal combustion engine having at least one combustion chamber. The turbocharger device comprises a turbine portion comprising a turbine wheel; a first turbine scroll and a second turbine scroll; and a first turbine scroll valve for allowing control of a flow of exhaust gas through the first turbine scroll. The turbocharger device also comprises a compressor portion comprising a compressor inlet; a compressor outlet; and a compressor wheel for pressurizing air received from the compressor inlet and providing pressurized air to the at least one combustion chamber via the compressor outlet. The turbocharger device further comprises a container for storing pressurized gas; a container conduit fluid flow connecting the container and the turbine portion for controllably providing pressurized air from the container to a first container inlet located between the first turbine scroll valve and the turbine wheel.