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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2014
Applicant:
Garrett Transportation I Inc., Torrance, CA (US);
Inventors:
Manuel Marques, Richardmenil, FR;
Stephane Dieudonne, Thaon-les-Vosges, FR;
Frederic Bachard, Azelot, FR;
Assignee:
Garrett Transportation I Inc., Torrance, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 27/00 (2006.01); F02B 37/18 (2006.01); F04D 29/26 (2006.01); F04D 29/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 37/183 (2013.01); Y02T 10/144 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method can include applying a force to a control arm operatively coupled to a shaft; transmitting at least a portion of the force from the shaft, via an arm, to a plug positioned with respect to a wastegate seat of a turbine housing; maintaining an isostatic condition for relative positions of the shaft, the arm and the plug wherein contact exists between the plug and the wastegate seat; and in the isostatic condition, fixing the relative positions of the shaft, the arm and the plug via welding.