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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2013
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Dietmar Metz, Meckenheim, DE;
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
An exhaust-gas turbocharger () having a turbine () which has a turbine wheel () surrounded by an inflow duct (), and having a VTG cartridge (), which VTG cartridge has a disc () and a vane bearing ring (), which delimit the inflow duct (), and which VTG cartridge has a multiplicity of vanes () which are arranged in the inflow duct () and which are mounted in the vane bearing ring () by way of rotatable vane shafts (), which vane shafts are connected to vane levers (), the lever heads () of which engage into associated grooves () in an adjusting ring () which surrounds the vane bearing ring () on the outside; and having a radial bearing between the adjusting ring () and the vane bearing ring (). Two min-flow stops () are arranged, with a selectable angular spacing (α) with respect to one another, on the vane bearing ring ().