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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8153938 | Added electrical heater for a heating system or air conditioner of a motor vehicle The invention relates to an added electrical heater (1), especially for a heating system or air conditioner of a motor vehicle. A plurality of heating elements (2) are provided which are formed by PTC elements while being fitted with at least one elect... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8151871 | Heat exchanger The invention relates to a heat exchanger (1), in particular, a gas cooler for a vehicle air-conditioning unit, comprising several flat tubes (2) arranged in two or more parallel rows, a collector tube (6), with one or more longitudinal separati... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8136716 | Soldering work piece, soldering method and heat exchanger The invention relates to a soldering work piece made of aluminium and/or aluminium compounds, to a soldering method, in addition to a heat exchanger soldered in said manner. One surface of the soldering work piece is provided with an artificially applied oxide layer... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8118082 | Heat exchanger in particular for exhaust coolers on internal combustion engines The invention relates to a heat exchanger (10), in particular, for exhaust coolers on internal combustion engines. The aim of the invention is to provide a separation of the carrier medium flow into two partial flows as leak free as possible, by suitable embo... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8113182 | Integrated supercharger module Integrated supercharger module having a low-pressure charging device (2) having a low-pressure compressor housing (4), a high-pressure charging device (3) having a high-pressure compressor housing (5), a turbine (9) and a cooler ar... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8099956 | Arrangement of supercharging units for supercharging an internal combustion engine The invention is based on an arrangement of supercharging units (1, 5, 6, 7), which arrangement is to be attached in the construction space of a motor vehicle, for supercharging an internal combustion engine with a fluid (23) comprising charge air and/... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8091623 | Air mixer vent The invention relates to an air mixer vent (5), designed in particular for a motor vehicle air conditioning system (1). Said vent comprises an air deflector element (15), which is located on the air mixer vent (5) and protrudes from a sur... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8061416 | Heat exchanger and method for the production thereof A heat exchanger which is especially used as an oil cooler in the motor vehicle industry includes interconnected plates. Outwardly closed cavities are embodied between the plates and are alternately supplied with a first or second medium by at least one supply line ... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8061334 | Device for recycling and cooling exhaust gas for an internal combustion engine A device for recycling and cooling exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine is disclosed, comprising a first exhaust-gas heat exchanger and a second exhaust-gas heat exchanger, wherein the first and second exhaust gas heat exchangers are combined in a structural... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8051841 | Charging fluid intake module and internal combustion engine A charging fluid suctions module is provided for an internal combustion engine, comprising a housing forming a flow path for a gaseous charging fluid, particularly air, a gas, and/or an air/gas mixture. Whereby, a heat exchanger is disposed in the housing for the ga... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8042607 | Conducting device including a corrugated fin for a heat exchanger A conducting device, such as a corrugated fin, for a heat exchanger, has at least one surface with an increased microscopic roughness. A method increases the microscopic roughness of at least one surface of a conducting device such as a corrugated fin. A heat exchan... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8038516 | Air vent, especially for a motor vehicle The invention relates to an air vent (1), especially for a motor vehicle, comprising an air channel for supplying air, and an air guiding device (4). The air channel is divided into at least two essentially cylindrical partial channels (11a, ... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8028522 | Cooling system for a motor vehicle 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 ... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8025095 | Heat exchanger Disclosed is a heat exchanger, particularly an exhaust gas heat exchanger for an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle, comprising a housing jacket that is open at both ends, and a tube bundle which is inserted into said housing jacket and is penetrated by t... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8020612 | Stacked plate heat exchanger for use as charge air cooler The invention relates to a stacked-plate heat exchanger for cooling charge air, having at least one first flow duct (21) for at least a first medium LL to flow through, and at least a second flow duct (22) for at least a second medium (KM) to flow thro... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8002905 | Fluxing agent for soldering metal components The aim of the invention is to provide a fluxing agent for soldering components, which creates one or more specific surface characteristics during the soldering process itself, thus obviating the need for the surface treatment process that is conventionally carried ... | 08/23/2011 |
| 8002022 | Heat exchanger, in particular exhaust gas heat exchanger for motor vehicles The invention relates to a heat exchanger, in particular an exhaust gas heat exchanger for motor vehicles, having tubes (3) through which a gas can flow, which are arranged in a housing casing (2) and around which a liquid coolant can flow, wherein the... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7985124 | Drum-type valve The invention relates to a drum-type valve (1; 101; 201; 301; 301′) comprising: a partial cylindrical surface forming a first area (2; 102; 302); two circular segment surfaces each forming a second area (3; 103; 303), and; an outer encircling ... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7981199 | Sorber heat exchanger wall and sorber heat exchanger The invention relates to a sorber heat exchanger wall comprising a fluid side (2) which is delimited by a fluid wall (4) and is impinged upon by a fluid releasing or absorbing heat, and a sorption side (5) that is provided with a sorption bed ( | 07/19/2011 |
| 7971635 | Collecting tank and heat exchanger The invention relates to a plastic charge air tank or coolant tank (5) comprising at least one tie rod (10) that is integrated thereinto and is connected thereto as a single piece or in a fixed manner. The tie rod (10) is provided with at least ... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7971631 | Heat exchanger unit for motor vehicles A heat exchanger unit for motor vehicles includes one first heat exchanger and one second heat exchanger. Each heat exchanger includes two collector pipes which are arranged at a distance from each other. One collector pipe of the first heat exchanger is arranged su... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7938106 | Device for controlling an exhaust gas stream The invention relates to a device for controlling an exhaust gas stream. Said device comprises a housing (1, 101) with at least a first, second and third connection (2, 3, 4, 102, 103, 104) that form links to a first, second and third exhaust gas condu... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7921902 | Tubular heat exchanger The invention relates to a frame part (10) for a tubular heat exchanger. The frame part (10) according to the invention is designed for being fastened (10) to a tubular body that is constituted of a number of parallel tubes through which a heat-... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7921648 | Exhaust gas turbocharger internal combustion engine An exhaust gas turbocharger internal combustion engine is disclosed including at least one cylinder in a fuel-air mixture is pre-compressed by a compressor and compressed and burned. Exhaust gas is evacuated from the cylinder and released in a turbine, wherein part ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7914264 | Controllable drive for a motor vehicle, in particular for a coolant pump A controllable drive (1) suitable for a motor vehicle coolant pump (2) comprises a rotatably mounted shaft (5), a driven member (7) which is rotationally fixedly mounted on the shaft (5), a driving member (9) which is mounte... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7913751 | Micro-heat exchanger The invention concerns a micro-heat exchanger having a microstructure of channels (2) arranged at least in one matrix element (1) in the form of a plate and circulating at least one coolant, said matrix element (1) having upper and lower surface... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7900693 | Soldered heat exchanger, in particular a condenser for motor vehicles A soldered heat exchanger, in particular a condenser for motor vehicles which has at least one collector tube, and a flange which is secured to the collector tube and which is used to receive connection tubes. The flange can be fixed and soldered to the collection t... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7896065 | Charge-air cooler for motor vehicles The invention relates to a heat exchanger for motor vehicles, especially for utility vehicles. The heat exchanger can include a heat exchanger unit that includes tubes having tube ends and ribs disposed between the tubes, and collecting tanks disposed on both ends a... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7891540 | Soldering work piece, soldering method and heat exchanger The invention relates to a soldering work piece made of aluminium and/or aluminium compounds, to a soldering method, in addition to a heat exchanger soldered in said manner. One surface of the soldering work piece is provided with an artificially applied oxide layer... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7886886 | Viscous friction clutch for driving a cooling fan in a motor vehicle A viscous friction clutch for driving a cooling fan in a motor vehicle is disclosed, wherein the viscous friction clutch comprises a driving disk and a housing, a supply chamber and a working chamber, a device for supplying shear fluid from the supply chamber to the... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7886860 | Assembly support system A front-end module for supporting heat exchangers in a vehicle includes a U-shaped assembly support having a horizontally extending base and two downward extending sidepieces, and a connecting support having a horizontal web which supports the heat exchangers. The a... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7886810 | High-temperature soldered exhaust heat exchanger A heat exchange device includes a first flow path for a first fluid and a second flow path for a second fluid, and the components of the inventive heat exchanger are interconnected by a connection material. Connections that are substantially directly exposed to the ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7882827 | Heat exchanger for a combustion engine Disclosed is a heat exchanger for a combustion engine, comprising a first connection zone (1, 102) for delivering a fluid that is to be cooled, at least some of said fluid being composed of exhaust gas of the combustion engine, a second connection zone (3,... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7882708 | Flat pipe-shaped heat exchanger The invention relates to a heat exchanger, especially for motor vehicles, comprising a soldered heat exchanger network made of flat pipes (2,3) and corrugated ribs (1). A liquid and/or vaporous-type medium can flow through the flat tubes (2, 3) ... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7845991 | Apparatus for the electrical connection of cell arresters An apparatus for the electrical connection of cell arresters is provided. The apparatus having a first contact element having a first guide device and a second guide device, the first guide device being designed to rest against a first cell arrester and the second g... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7866305 | Flow channel, heat exchanger, exhaust gas recirculation system, charge air supply system, use of a heat exchanger A flow channel for a heat exchanger for exchanging heat between a first fluid and a second fluid, the flow channel having, perpendicular to a flow channel axis, a cross-section that can be traversed, the flow channel providing for an improved transfer of heat with a... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7829151 | Method for producing pieces having a modified surface The invention relates to a method for modifying piece surfaces consisting in bringing pieces into contact with at least one type of a modifying agent in such a way that the modification of the surface is carried out. ... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7828529 | Regulatable drive for a motor vehicle component A regulatable drive for a motor vehicle, in particular for a water pump in a motor vehicle, has a rotatably mounted shaft, on which is located a rotatably mounted drive member and a rotationally fixed driven member. Between the drive member and driven member, a coup... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7811055 | Fan housing for a heat exchanger, particular for motor vehicles The invention relates to a fan housing for an air-flow heat exchanger having a fan blower comprising an axial-flow fan and a drive motor, the blower being connected to the fan housing by struts and the struts having a cross-sectional profile with a front edge and a ... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7788938 | Method and device for regulating a coolant circuit of a vehicle air conditioning system The invention relates to a method for regulating a coolant circuit (2) of a vehicle air conditioning system (4). According to said method, a target value (SW(VT)) for an evaporator temperature (VT) is predetermined in a base control circuit. Said value... | 09/07/2010 |
