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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2008
Ricardo Martinez-botas, London, GB;
Srithar Rajoo, Johor, MY;
Apostolos Pesiridis, London, GB;
Harminder Flora, London, GB;
Ricardo Martinez-Botas, London, GB;
Srithar Rajoo, Johor, MY;
Apostolos Pesiridis, London, GB;
Harminder Flora, London, GB;
IMPERIAL INNOVATIONS LIMITED, London, GB;
Abstract
A flow control device for a turbocharger, the flow control device comprising a variably restricting flow restrictor for restricting flow in a turbocharger inlet by a variable amount, the flow control device being arranged such that the flow restrictor position varies flow restriction in response to force acting on a surface of the flow restrictor caused by a pressure pulse in a flow direction, the flow restrictor being biased in a direction opposed to the flow direction.