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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 1978
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
Charles E McInerney, Rolling Hills Estates, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Garrett Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60602 ; 415144 ;
Abstract
A turbocharger having an exhaust gas driven turbine for driving a compressor which supplies high pressure charge air to an internal combustion engine. A turbine wheel rotates within a turbine housing having a gas inlet and a gas outlet for circulation of exhaust gases to drive the turbine. The exhaust gases exit through a gas discharge housing mounted on the turbine housing and including a bypass chamber communicating with the gas inlet. A turbine bypass valve on the discharge housing is controllably actuated to seat on the turbine housing to close the bypass chamber.