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Heat exchanger and cooling apparatus mounted with the same

US5699675A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 23, 1995
Grant dateDec 23, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 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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