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Angle piece fluidically connecting fluid lines of a vehicle

US12140167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

NORMA GERMANY GMBH · DE

Inventors

Daniel Kintea · Maintal, DE
Hannes Clasen · Maintal, DE
Gerrit von Breitenbach · Maintal, DE
Jean-Luc Kirmann · Maintal, DE
David Schneider · Maintal, DE
Sven Reuter · Maintal, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 5, 2020
Grant date	Nov 12, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 10, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16L55/027
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An angle piece for fluidically connecting fluid lines of a vehicle. The angle piece has a channel portion for altering a flow direction of a fluid about an alteration angle. An input flow direction of the fluid into the angle piece and an outlet flow direction of the fluid from the angle piece form limbs of the alteration angle. At least one guide element is arranged in the channel portion, which guide element protrudes into the channel portion. The at least one guide element altering the flow direction of a part of the fluid by the alteration angle. The angle piece thus has a low pressure drop.

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