Patent ID: 8499558

Claim:
A turbocharger ( 1 ) for an internal combustion engine ( 2 ) including: at least one exhaust-gas recirculation line ( 3 ) that enters via an exhaust-gas mixing-in opening ( 12 ) into an induction line ( 10 ) of the internal combustion engine ( 2 ); a turbine ( 4 ); a compressor ( 5 ) that is drive-connected to the turbine ( 4 ) and has a compressor wheel ( 6 ) that is arranged in a compressor housing ( 7 ) into which the induction line ( 10 ) enters via a compressor inlet ( 11 ); and a mixing device ( 18 ) arranged in the induction line ( 10 ) downstream of the exhaust-gas mixing-in opening ( 12 ) and upstream of the compressor inlet ( 11 ) in the direction of flow (FL) in the induction line ( 10 ), the mixing device ( 18 ) having meandering guide plates for conducting an outer, secondary flow radially inward.