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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
May. 12, 2015
Daimler Ag, Stuttgart, DE;
Normann Freisinger, Lorch, DE;
Juergen Friedrich, Stuttgart, DE;
Daimler AG, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A four-stroke reciprocating piston internal combustion engine is disclosed. The engine includes an even number of cylinders grouped into a first half and a second half. An exhaust gas turbocharger has a first turbine inlet and a second turbine inlet. Each of the cylinders has an intake duct with an intake opening, a first exhaust duct with a first exhaust opening, and a second exhaust duct with a second exhaust opening. The first half of cylinders is connected via the respective first exhaust ducts to the first turbine inlet and is connected via the second exhaust ducts to the second turbine inlet. The second half of cylinders is connected via the respective first exhaust ducts to the second turbine inlet and is connected via the respective second exhaust ducts to the first turbine inlet. The respective second exhaust openings have a larger diameter than the respective first exhaust openings.