Patent · US Active

Ram air heat exchanger

US10160545B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
4References
19Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 19, 2015
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 5, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF28F2250/106
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heat exchanger to exchange heat between a ram air flow and a liquid flow includes a plurality of ram air layers that direct air, wherein each ram air layer is a single pass layer including a plurality of ram air fins in fluid communication with the ram air flow, and a plurality of liquid pass layers, wherein each liquid pass layer is a five pass layer including a plurality of liquid pass fins in fluid communication with the liquid flow, and each of the plurality of liquid pass layers is disposed adjacent to at least one ram air layer of the plurality of ram air layers.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.