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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2021
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Baolin Yu, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Abdul Sami Siddiqui, Canton, MI (US);
Mohammad Ali Moetakef, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 35/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 35/10124 (2013.01); F02M 35/10157 (2013.01);
Abstract
A turbocharger system includes a compressor, an intercooler, and a hot-charge duct connecting an outlet of the compressor to an inlet of the intercooler. The hot-charge duct has a first end portion connected to the inlet, a second end portion connected to the outlet, and a central tubular portion extending from the first end portion to the second end portion. The central tubular portion is formed of a plurality of circumferentially interconnected semi-tubular sections that extend longitudinally.