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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2019
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventor:
Su Ho Lee, Seoul, KR;
Assignees:
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 17/10 (2006.01); F01D 25/16 (2006.01); F02B 39/14 (2006.01); F01D 25/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 17/10 (2013.01); F01D 25/16 (2013.01); F01D 25/18 (2013.01); F02B 39/14 (2013.01); F16C 2360/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A turbocharger includes a bearing having an oil supply structure in which lubricating oil introduced into a journal bearing is smoothly supplied to thrust bearing units provided at the journal bearing, thereby securing stable formation of an oil film and consequently preventing damage to the thrust bearing units and reducing the occurrence of noise and vibration.