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US 9,752,456 B2Granted
Turbocharger housing having a sealing device
AssigneeContinental Automotive GmbH
InventorsRalf Boening, Holger Faeth, Ralph-Maurice Koempel
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Abstract
A turbocharger housing is divided along the longitudinal direction into at least two housing halves. The turbocharger housing includes a sealing device between the two housing halves for sealingly connecting the two housing halves.
Claims12
A turbocharger housing assembly, comprising:
- a turbocharger housing having two housing halves dividing the turbocharger housing in a longitudinal direction thereof, each of said two housing halves including one half of a compressor housing, one half of a bearing housing, and one half of a turbine housing;
- and
- a sealing device between said two housing halves for sealingly connecting said two housing halves to one another;
- said sealing device including a first seal and a second seal being a different type of seal than said first seal;
- said first seal extending in the longitudinal direction of said turbocharger housing along a first housing section including said turbine housing and said bearing housing of said turbocharger housing;
- and
- said second seal extending in the longitudinal direction of said turbocharger housing along a second housing section including said compressor housing and at least a part of said bearing housing;
- wherein said first and second seals overlap or intersect only partially in only one area.
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