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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2009
Andreas Knoop, Esslingen, DE;
Juergen Leitz, Dettingen, DE;
Andreas Knoop, Esslingen, DE;
Juergen Leitz, Dettingen, DE;
Daimler AG, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A compressor with a housing having an air guide section and a bearing section, and a moving part having a compressor wheel and a shaft connected to the compressor wheel in a pivot-proof manner. The shaft is pivot-supported in the bearing section, and the compressor wheel is accommodated in a first chamber of the air guide section in a pivoting manner. The shaft is driveable by an electric motor and at least one radial bearing and one axial bearing are provided for supporting the shaft in the bearing section, wherein the axial bearing has at least one magnetic bearing. The axial bearing includes at least one first bearing and a second bearing, the first bearing configured in the region of the compressor wheel and the second bearing is configured in the region of an end of the moving part facing away from the compressor wheel.