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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2018
Applicant:
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Inventors:
Scott Robert Bardakjy, Columbus, IN (US);
Ligong Yang, Columbus, IN (US);
Assignee:
Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 33/44 (2006.01); F02B 37/00 (2006.01); F02B 37/007 (2006.01); F02B 29/04 (2006.01); F02B 75/22 (2006.01); F02C 6/12 (2006.01); F02M 35/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 33/44 (2013.01); F02B 29/0406 (2013.01); F02B 29/0475 (2013.01); F02B 37/001 (2013.01); F02B 37/007 (2013.01); F02B 75/22 (2013.01); F02C 6/12 (2013.01); F02M 35/10157 (2013.01); F05D 2260/20 (2013.01); Y02T 10/144 (2013.01); Y02T 10/146 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems, methods and apparatus for connection of a multi-stage turbocharger to a heat exchanger are disclosed. The multi-stage turbocharger includes at least first and second compressors with respective first and second outlets. An air intake system is provided that connects each of the first and second compressor outlets to a common inlet of a heat exchanger. The air intake system includes a flow transition segment connected to the first and second compressor outlets, a diffuser segment, and a flow delivery segment connected to the inlet of the heat exchanger.