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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2019
Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki, Kariya, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Tsuyoshi Uesugi, Kariya, JP;
Takashi Tsukiyama, Toyota, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKI, Kariya, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A turbocharger includes a compressor housing, a turbine housing, a bearing housing, a variable nozzle unit, and a fixing member. The variable nozzle unit includes a first plate, a second plate, a plurality of nozzle vanes, and an attitude changing mechanism. The fixing member includes an engagement portion that is engaged with at least one of the first plate and the second plate, a through shaft portion shaped to extend through the bearing housing toward the compressor housing, and a fixing portion that fixes an end portion of the through shaft portion on the compressor housing side to the hearing housing.