Heat exchanger having a bundle of tubes, in particular for a motor vehicle
US5219024A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 17, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28F9/165
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A heat exchanger of the kind comprising a bundle of tubes arranged in at least one range of tubes, with each tube having a body terminating in an end portion which is received in a collecting plate. At least two adjacent tubes of the bundle define a terminal pitch distance separating their respective end portions, this pitch distance being different from a central pitch distance between their respective bodies.
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