Heat exchanger tank
US5579833A · kind A · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 11, 1995 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 11, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28D1/05383
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A heat-exchanger tank consisting of a cover (1) and a plate (2) connected to the cover at the opening thereof, said cover (1) having two opposed long side edges, each disposed in a groove (15, 16) at the corresponding long side edges of the plate (2), the plate (2) being provided at its end portions with a flange (17) projecting from the principal plane of the plate (2); the cover (1) being provided at its end portions with a corresponding flange (10) overlapping the plate flange (17); and a fixing means (13) being formed on the cover flange (10) and the plate flange (17) being arranged so as, once the cover and the plate are assembled, to fix the cover to the plate for interconnection thereof. The invention also relates to a method for producing a heat exchanger.
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