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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2014
Applicant:

Progress Rail Locomotive Inc., LaGrange, IL (US);

Inventors:

Gary R. Svihla, Burr Ridge, IL (US);

Joshua D. Schueler, New Lenox, IL (US);

Assignee:

Progress Rail Locomotive Inc., LaGrange, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/68 (2006.01); F02B 37/02 (2006.01); F04D 29/42 (2006.01); F01D 9/06 (2006.01); F01D 25/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 37/02 (2013.01); F01D 9/06 (2013.01); F01D 25/24 (2013.01); F04D 29/4213 (2013.01); F04D 29/685 (2013.01); F05D 2220/40 (2013.01); Y02T 10/144 (2013.01);
Abstract

A compressor inlet recirculation system is disclosed. The compressor inlet recirculation system may have a compressor housing. The compressor inlet recirculation system may also have a compressor impeller disposed within the compressor housing. The compressor inlet recirculation system may further have an inlet flow guide attached to the compressor housing. The inlet flow guide may be configured to direct air to the compressor impeller. The inlet flow guide may have an inlet slot and an outlet slot spaced axially from the inlet slot. The compressor inlet recirculation system may also have an annular air passage extending between the inlet slot and the outlet slot.


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