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Tank for heat exchanger, and method for manufacturing the same

US9897395B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2013
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF28F2255/14
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tank includes a tank wall that has an opening, which is configured into a generally rectangular form that extends in a longitudinal direction and a lateral direction while a cross section of the tank wall, which is perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the opening, is curved, and a tank foot is formed to extend all around the opening of the tank wall. A gate position is placed in a longitudinal center portion of one side surface of the tank foot, which extends in the longitudinal direction of the tank wall.

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