Tank for heat exchanger, and method for manufacturing the same
US9897395B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 23, 2013 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 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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