Heat exchanger and cooling apparatus mounted with the same
US5699675A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 23, 1995 |
| Grant date | Dec 23, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 23, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28D1/04
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An object of the invention is to settle an unbalanced refrigerant flow in a heat exchanger thereby to improve a heat exchanging efficiency. In a heat exchanger having a refrigerant conduit provided through a plurality of fins, the refrigerant conduit is divided into a plurality of sets, each consisting of a plurality of parallel conduits, and parallel conduits of a set are put in communication with each other at ends thereof and in communication, through a single passage, with ends of parallel conduits of another set.
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