US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER on Aug. 25 for "Turbine housing, turbine, and turbocharger" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,369, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER LTD. (Sagamihara, Japan).

"Turbine housing, turbine, and turbocharger" was invented by Katsuya Sato (Tokyo), Daiki Kitagawa (Tokyo), Shoeji Nakaye (Tokyo), Yukihide Nagayo (Tokyo), Nobuhito Oka (Sagamihara, Japan) and Youji Akiyama (Sagamihara, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Turbine housing for accommodating at least a portion of a turbine wheel comprises: a first scroll flow path for supplying a working gas to the turbine wheel; and a first tongue portion that includes, in a cross section along the axial direction of the turbine wheel, in...