Shut-Off Member for Channel Connection and Channel Disconnection of a Turbocharger, and Internal Combustion Engine and Vehicle With a Shut-Off Member of This Type
AssigneeBayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsFranco CIARALDI-SCHOOLMANN, Harun KARA, Dirk Christian LEINHOS
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Abstract
A shut-off member for a turbocharger for an internal combustion engine includes a first channel, a second channel, and a wall that separates the first channel from the second channel. A shut-off member opening is formed in the wall that connects the first channel and the second channel. The shut-off member opening is selectively openable and closable by a shut-off member body. A cooling channel is disposed in the wall and at least partially surrounds the shut-off member opening.
Claims10
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A shut-off member for a turbocharger for an internal combustion engine, comprising:
- a first channel;
- a second channel;
- a wall, wherein the wall separates the first channel from the second channel;
- a shut-off member opening formed in the wall, wherein the shut-off member opening connects the first channel and the second channel;
- a shut-off member body, wherein the shut-off member opening is selectively openable and closable by the shut-off member body;
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- a cooling channel, wherein the cooling channel is disposed in the wall and at least partially surrounds the shut-off member opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.