Heat exchanger of the plate type
US5333681A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 20, 1992 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 20, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28F2265/26
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a plate-type heat exchanger comprising a stack (1) of plates (2) for heat exchange between fluids which circulate between each other, said stack being placed within a pressure vessel (3). The invention is characterized in that it comprises rigid means for suspension of said stack (1) from said vessel (3) at the level of at least a first collector circuit which comprises a first connecting box (21; 23) at the upper end of the stack (1) and guides a first of said fluids between said end and the exterior of the vessel (3).
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