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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2016
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Robin J. Bremmer, Columbus, IN (US);
Philipe F. Saad, Columbus, IN (US);
CUMMINS INC., Columbus, IN (US);
Abstract
A system is provided comprising an engine having a first cylinder bank and a second cylinder bank disposed in a VEE configuration, a first compressor configured to compress fluid to a first pressure, a first cooler coupled to the first compressor, the first cooler receiving the compressed fluid from the first compressor and cooling the compressed fluid, a second compressor coupled to the first cooler, the second compressor being configured to receive cooled, compressed fluid from the first cooler and compress the cooled, compressed fluid to a second pressure that is higher than the first pressure, and a second cooler coupled to the second compressor, the second cooler receiving the compressed fluid from the second compressor and cooling the compressed fluid for introduction into the pair of cylinder banks. The first compressor, the first cooler, the second compressor and the second cooler are disposed within the VEE.