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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2009
Applicant:
Silvio Koch, Kirchheimbolanden, DE;
Inventor:
Silvio Koch, Kirchheimbolanden, DE;
Assignee:
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 11/00 (2006.01); F16C 11/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 11/0623 (2013.01); Y10T 403/32811 (2015.01);
Abstract
A coupling rod () for a turbocharger has a first rod part () which has a ball head (). The coupling rod () further has a second rod part () which has a joint socket () for holding the ball head (). A guide element () is arranged between an inner peripheral surface () of the joint socket () and an outer peripheral surface () of the ball head (). The guide element () has at least one spring tongue () which bears against the outer peripheral surface (). The guide element () is connected to a support section () which is supported on the inner peripheral surface ().