Patent · US Expired

Method of making heat transfer tube

US4873127A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 21, 1988
Grant dateOct 10, 1989
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF28F1/003
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heat transfer tube comprising an inner tube formed of copper or steel, an intermediate layer having a uniform thickness, mounted on the outer periphery of the inner tube and formed of a low melting point metal such as solder, tin or lead and an outer tube of lead or lead alloy mounted on the intermediate layer on the inner tube and metallurgically bonded with the intermediate layer when the low melting point metal is melted.

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