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Heat exchanger for vehicle with two block design

US9599409B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Mahle International GmbH · DE

Inventors

Andreas Freund · Heroldsbach, DE
Wolfgang Seewald · Stuttgart, DE
Michael Sickelmann · Stuttgart, DE
Bernd Schafer · Kipfenberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 6, 2012
Grant date	Mar 21, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 22, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF25B41/39
WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heat exchanger, in particular for a heating or air-conditioning system in a motor vehicle, having an evaporator unit to which a refrigerant medium can be supplied via a distribution unit and through which said refrigerant medium flows and around which said refrigerant medium flows after only one diversion (two-block design) at the bottom in a diversion unit, wherein the distribution unit is designed to effect a uniform distribution of the refrigerant medium over the full width of the evaporator.

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