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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
May. 31, 2016
Progress Rail Locmotive Inc., LaGrange, IL (US);
Raji Rexavier, Plainfield, IL (US);
Joshua Schueler, New Lenox, IL (US);
John Michael Carr, Chicago, IL (US);
Patricia A Mcwade, Willowbrook, IL (US);
Progress Rail Locomotive Inc., LaGrange, IL (US);
Abstract
A housing of a compressor for an internal combustion engine is provided. The housing includes a first air inlet portion. Further, housing includes a tubular wall defining an annular chamber along a circumference of the first air inlet portion. Tubular wall comprising a second air inlet portion. Housing further includes an opening formed in a wall of first air inlet portion, contiguously extending along the circumference of the first air inlet portion, to fluidly couple the annular chamber with the first air inlet portion. The opening being formed at an offset from the second air inlet portion. The opening defines a first edge and a second edge in the wall of the first air inlet portion. The first edge and the second edge are radially offset from each other with respect to a central axis of the first air inlet portion.