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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
May. 05, 2017
Applicant:
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventor:
Jonathan Williams, Clinton, TN (US);
Assignee:
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/057 (2006.01); F04D 29/053 (2006.01); F04D 17/10 (2006.01); F04D 29/28 (2006.01); F01D 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/057 (2013.01); F01D 5/04 (2013.01); F04D 17/10 (2013.01); F04D 29/053 (2013.01); F04D 29/284 (2013.01); F05D 2220/40 (2013.01); F05D 2230/00 (2013.01); F05D 2240/53 (2013.01);
Abstract
A number of variations may include a product including a rotor comprising a shaft having a rotation axis, a bearing at least partially surrounding the shaft allowing for rotation of the shaft within the bearing about the rotation axis, and a bearing housing comprising at least one fluid outlet passage constructed and arranged to flow fluid upward from the bearing to a top side of the bearing housing.