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Baffle for tubular header

US4936381A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 1988
Grant dateJun 26, 1990
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S165/482
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The heat exchanger having a pair of elongated, tubular headers 10, 12 with tubes 14 extending between the headers 10, 12 and in fluid communication with the interiors thereof. Opposed slots 32, 34; 34, 52; 34, 56, 58; extend generally transverse to the length of the tubular headers 10, 12 and a baffle piece 26, 26', 26", 26"' and 26"" located in such slots.

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