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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2016
Applicant:
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ryan Howell, Hendersonville, NC (US);
Eli Morgan, Leicester, NC (US);
Donald Michael Kennedy, Asheville, NC (US);
Assignee:
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 17/16 (2006.01); F02B 37/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 17/165 (2013.01); F02B 37/24 (2013.01); F05D 2220/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pivot shaft assembly for a turbocharger with variable turbine geometry (VTG) is provided. The pivot shaft assembly may include a pivot shaft, a pivot fork extending from the pivot shaft, a VTG lever disposed on the pivot shaft, and a retention collar axially coupled to the pivot shaft such that the VTG lever is axially aligned with the retention collar and the pivot shaft.