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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2021
Applicant:
Accelleron Switzerland Ltd., Baden, CH;
Inventors:
Jari Keinaenen, Brugg, CH;
Jean-Francois Tissot, Bergheim, FR;
Assignee:
ACCELLERON SWITZERLAND LTD., Baden, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 1/38 (2006.01); F02B 37/00 (2006.01); F02B 37/18 (2006.01); F02B 39/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 1/38 (2013.01); F02B 37/005 (2013.01); F02B 37/183 (2013.01); F02B 39/10 (2013.01); B63B 2001/385 (2013.01); B63B 2001/387 (2013.01);
Abstract
An air supply apparatus for a ship is described. The air supply apparatus includes a first turbocharger having a first compressor and a first turbine being drivable by exhaust gas provided from one or more engines. The first compressor is coupled to the first turbine via a transmission configured for changing a speed of the first compressor. Additionally, the air supply apparatus includes an air lubrication device for resistance reduction of the ship. The first compressor is connected with the air lubrication device for supplying air to the air lubrication device.