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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2025
Ihi Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiro Ueda, Tokyo, JP;
IHI Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A turbocharger includes a shaft, a rolling bearing that includes an inner ring and an outer ring, a housing that includes a bearing hole and a side wall intersecting the bearing hole, and a bearing retainer that is attached to the side wall and that faces a side face of the outer ring, a lower part of the bearing retainer including a small-radius area, a first distance from a central axis of the shaft to an outer edge of the small-radius area being shorter than a second distance from the central axis to the outer edge of other areas of the bearing retainer, the first distance of the small-radius area being larger than a radius of the bearing hole and less than or equal to a third distance from the central axis to an outer edge of an area facing the small-radius area in the side wall.
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