US Patent 11377979 Turbine

A turbine includes a rotary shaft; a turbine impeller attached to the rotary shaft; a housing including a turbine housing that accommodates the turbine impeller; and a bearing that rotatably supports the rotary shaft. The turbine housing includes a first discharge path configured to discharge gas in a space, in which the bearing is provided, to an exhaust gas outlet port in the turbine housing. A bottom surface of the first discharge path is constituted of an inclined portion descending from a first inlet opening toward a first outlet opening, or is constituted of the inclined portion and a horizontal portion that continuously extends horizontally from the inclined portion.