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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2012
Damien Marsal, Golbey, FR;
Raphael Hettinger, La Baffe, FR;
Raphael Boileau, Thaon les Vosges, FR;
Lionel Toussaint, Gerardmer, FR;
Damien Marsal, Golbey, FR;
Raphael Hettinger, La Baffe, FR;
Raphael Boileau, Thaon les Vosges, FR;
Lionel Toussaint, Gerardmer, FR;
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
An assembly for a turbocharger can include a locating washer having an axis and a perimeter that includes a chord segment defined by an apothem measured from the axis; a bearing assembly that includes an outer race having an axis and a perimeter that includes a chord segment defined by an apothem measured from the axis; and a housing that includes a bore for receipt of the bearing assembly and a recess for receipt of the locating washer to space apart the axes of the locating washer and the outer race by a distance greater than the sum of the apothems that provides for contact between the chord segments upon rotation of at least one of the locating washer in the recess and the outer race in the bore. Various other examples of devices, assemblies, systems, methods, etc., are also disclosed.