Heat exchanger with flat tubes
US7059399B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 13, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28F2215/04
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A heat exchanger including first and second header tanks for receiving and discharging refrigerant. Further, the first and second header tanks are spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance. Also include is a plurality of flat tubes each having opposite ends respectively connected to the first and second header tanks, in which each of the flat tubes has channels through which the refrigerant scatters and flows, and the channels have a different capacity from each other. Further included is a cooling member for discharging heat of the refrigerant flowing along the flat tubes.
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