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Method of making a brazed metal heat exchanger core with self-shearing reinforcement

US7143512B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2003
Grant dateDec 5, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49799
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A radiator core reinforcement self shears in the braze oven as strategically placed voids in the reinforcement erode away under the flowing action of the melted surface braze layer.

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