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Aluminum alloy strip or tube for the manufacture of brazed heat exchangers

US6451453B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2000
Grant dateSep 17, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/13
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Strip or drawn tube for the manufacture of a brazed heat exchanger, formed from an aluminum alloy containing Si, Cu and Mn, with optional amounts of Mg, Fe, Zn and Ti, where Fe≦Si, and Cu+Mg>0.4. In the form of a strip, the alloy may be coated on one or both surfaces with an aluminum brazing alloy.

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