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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2012
Michael Stilgenbauer, Bolanden, DE;
Nico Kanoffsky, Bolanden, DE;
Michael Stilgenbauer, Bolanden, DE;
Nico Kanoffsky, Bolanden, DE;
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
An exhaust-gas turbocharger () having a turbine () which is provided with a variable turbine geometry () and/or a wastegate; and having an actuator () which is connected to the variable turbine geometry () and/or the wastegate via a coupling rod (). The coupling rod () is connected at its end regions () at one side to a pin of the actuator () by means of a lock washer () and at the other side to a pin () of an adjusting shaft () of the variable turbine geometry () and/or of the wastegate by means of a lock washer (). The lock washers () are integrated in the coupling rod ().