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Cooling system for a motor vehicle

US8028522B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24References

24Claims

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Assignee

BEHR GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Klaus Irmler · Lörrach, DE
Ulrich Maucher · Ditzingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 6, 2006
Grant date	Oct 4, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 19, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF02M26/32
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a cooling system for a motor vehicle comprising a first heat exchanger (1), in particular, embodied in the form of a main cooler for cooling a first liquid coolant (3) of an internal combustion engine (2) by means of an air flow coming from the ambient air and a second heat exchanger (7, 13, 407, 415) for cooling gases introduceable into the internal combustion engine, in particular, exhaust gases and/or charge air, wherein the second heat exchanger (7, 13, 407, 415) is coolable by the an air flow coming from the ambient air and is spatially separated from the main cooler (1).

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