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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181694 | Collar rib for heat exchanger header tanks The present disclosure relates to automotive heat exchangers, and, heat exchanger tanks with headers. The heat exchanger eliminates the need for use of an inner flange on the header using a collar that also acts as a rib, thereby providing a compact foot plus header... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8016025 | Heat exchanger and method of mounting The invention involves a heat exchanger in modular circuit board design, with a connecting plate, in particular a charge air cooler, which is located in a housing into which the charge air flows in and out, at which the air flows through the charge air cooler, and a... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7954543 | Heat exchanger header with deformations The present invention has its object to provide a heat exchanger with plastic tanks type, wherein a seal member is regularly compressed and hooks or tabs of header core crimped in a uniform fashion. Deformations predominantly located in the large sides or sid... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7857038 | Heat exchanger The present invention relates to a heat exchanger which has approximately U-shaped ribs formed on both sides of a body of a side support, thereby preventing a deterioration of heat exchange capacity by reinforcing strength and securing bonding areas of sealing membe... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7832463 | Collecting tank for a multiple-row heat exchanger A collecting tank for a heat exchanger pertaining to a motor vehicle cooling installation includes a tank element. The tank element includes at least two collecting regions for receiving fluid, the receiving regions being embodied together as a single component and ... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7793710 | Intercooler apparatus and method Some embodiments of the disclosed heat exchanger have flat tubes, corrugated ribs, collection tubes, connection pieces, and a connection plate used (for example) for the attachment of the heat exchanger in a casing through which charge air flows, whereby the individ... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7673672 | Non-brazed insert for heat exchanger A heat exchanger has a plurality of tubes and a plurality of fins alternatively arranged to define a core portion of the heat exchanger. A side plate is arranged at opposite sides of the core portion. Each end of the tubes and side plates extend through a core plate... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7640971 | Heat exchanger manifold sealing system A heat exchanger manifold with improved sealing between the tank and header. The manifold includes a plastic heat exchanger tank having an opening for mating with a header and a lip extending substantially around a periphery of the opening. The lip has an outer surf... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7395853 | Heat exchanger assembly for a motor vehicle A heat exchanger assembly includes a core having first and second header tanks covered by tank caps. A pair of core reinforcing members presenting terminal ends extend between the first and second header tanks. A least one tab and an opening for receiving the tab ar... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7389810 | Displacement prevention device for the side plate of a heat exchanger Side plates (4) each include a base portion (41), in contact with fins (11), and side wall portions (42) extending from the base portion (41) in the direction Y in which tubes (10) are stacked. The side wall portions (42 | 06/24/2008 |
| 7352572 | Fire block module The fire block module includes a number of rectangular plate strips, arranged vertically and parallel to each other to form a grid layer. The grid layer is arranged horizontally in respect of the vertical direction of flame propagation occurring in the event of a fi... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7341098 | Heat exchanger and method of producing A heat exchanger including a collecting tank having an outwardly extending flange around an edge, a tube plate having a connection edge, tubes having ends extending into openings in the tube plate, and an intermediate plate having an edge lying against the connectio... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7320360 | One-shot brazed aftercooler with hollow beam reinforced mounting feature A heat exchanger assembly includes hollow reinforcing members that define openings for receiving supports therein. An end cap is disposed in each open end of cylindrical header tanks and each of the header tanks includes a tubeless length (X) extending inwardly a pr... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7309931 | Electric motor with cooling coil The invention relates to a motor part of a linear motor, i.e. the primary part or secondary part of an asynchronous or synchronous linear motor. According to the invention, it is proposed to configure a cooling coil (K), which has a meandering flat structure, from p... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7302997 | Vibration-resistant mounting bracket for heat exchangers A mounting bracket is shown for a heat exchanger core having spaced-apart tubes having peripheral flanges surrounding a manifold. The mounting bracket has a first clip grooved to receive a front edge portion of a selected flange, and a pair of second clips, each gro... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7303003 | Heat exchanger A heat exchanger employed as an evaporator includes a heat exchange core section and first to fourth headers 5, 6, 9, 11. The headers 5, 6 include hollow header bodies 10, 20 having opposite ends opened, and caps 18a, 18b... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7290594 | Intercooler An intercooler configured for attachment to an automobile is disclosed. One embodiment of the invention includes an intercooler body having an inlet manifold on one end and an outlet manifold on the other end, and a decorative top plate on the top of the intercooler... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7273092 | Modularized cooler A modularized cooler includes the at least two heat radiator modules arranged in a stack, each heat radiator module having a set of radiation fins, heat-exchange tubes arranged in parallel and surrounded by the radiation fins, two locating plates holding the heat-ex... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7255158 | Heat exchanger A protruding portion protruding toward the outside a tank is formed on a core plate in a range corresponding to a straight portion of a flat tube inserted and joined to the core plate. Due to this structure, a joining portion of the tube to the core plate is three-d... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7247959 | Dynamoelectric machine with arcuate heat exchanger and related methods A dynamoelectric machine 30 includes a rotor 32 and a stator 34 surrounding the rotor. The dynamoelectric machine 30 further includes a generator housing 36 surrounding both the rotor 32 and the stator 34. Additionall... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7240723 | Tube bundle heat exchanger comprising tubes with expanded sections A heat exchanger useful for high temperature applications such as EGR cooling and fuel reformer applications comprises a tube bundle made up of a plurality of tubes, each having at least one end expanded to an enlarged polygonal cross-section, and having central por... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7237605 | Heat exchanger A projection portion (145) protruding from a bottom surface 8141a) on a core portion side towards the center of the core portion (130) is formed in a core plate (140). A bond portion (142a) between a tube (132)... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7234511 | Modular heat exchanger having a brazed core and method for forming An improved modular heat exchanger suitable for automotive applications, and particularly radiators for heavy duty equipment, and methods for forming the modular heat exchanger. The modular heat exchanger construction incorporates a brazed core assembly composed of ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7207378 | Heat exchanger design based on partial stain energy density ratio A heat exchanger assembly that addresses the thermal cycling problem to increase the durability of the heat exchanger core by fabricating at least the tube next adjacent to each of the reinforcing members with a cross section adjacent each of the headers including a... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7201213 | Keel cooler with fluid flow diverter A keel cooler having a standard header with an internal beveled bottom wall, with orifices on the inner wall of the exterior tubes extending into the header, the orifices being in the natural flow path of the coolant flow. The orifices are sufficiently large so as n... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7201218 | Header tank for heat exchanger A pipe of a header pipe is formed by combining two separated bodies separated along a longitudinal direction. The first separated body has a tube holding wall portion including an insertion hole inserting a flat tube thereto, and a pair of straight portions protrude... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7198095 | Heat exchanger, especially a heat exchanging module, for a motor vehicle The invention relates to a heat exchanger for a motor vehicle. Said heat exchanger especially comprises a heat exchanging module provided with a plurality of pipes and corrugated ribs which are interconnected in the form of a network structure, and two lateral parts... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7178580 | Heat exchanger for a motor vehicle A brazed heat exchanger (1) suitable for a motor vehicle comprises at least one manifold (3), to which at least one additional part (5) is fastened. The at least one additional part (5) has a fork-shaped profile piece (12), which i... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7174741 | Air conditioner Air conditioner including a case having air inlet and outlet passages therein perpendicular to each other, and a plurality of air inlet and outlets at ends of the air inlet and outlet passages, a regenerative heat exchanger at a cross point of the air inlet and outl... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7172016 | Internally mounted radial flow, high pressure, intercooler for a rotary compressor machine A header construction intended for use in a heat exchanger (36) employed in a relatively high pressure application includes an array of generally parallel tube runs (84) with fins (82) extending between adjacent ones of the tube runs. At least o... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7156164 | Heat exchanger The invention relates to a heat exchanger (10) with tubes (80) and a collector box (20). Said collector box (20) has a tube-plate (30) with tube openings (60) and with angled or rounded lateral regions (110,120). ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7156401 | Elastomeric gasket in gasket well of heat exchanger A gasket well/gasket combination (30) is provided, and may be particularly useful for use in a header/tank assembly (12) for a heat exchanger (10). The combination (30) includes a gasket well (32) defined by a base wall (36)... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7152669 | End cap with an integral flow diverter An end cap closes the open end of the tank. The end cap is comprised of an inlet diverter wall and tube diverter wall. The inlet diverter wall extends into the tank across the inlet axis for redirecting fluid from the inlet and longitudinally into the tank along the... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7147046 | Heat exchanger of a multiple type Even in the case where an additional heat exchanger must be arranged at the downstream side in the air flow direction of a multiple heat exchanger, a high flow-rate of air can be supplied to the additional heat exchanger arranged at the downstream side. In a state i... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7143512 | Method of making a brazed metal heat exchanger core with self-shearing reinforcement A radiator core reinforcement self shears in the braze oven as strategically placed voids in the reinforcement erode away under the flowing action of the melted surface braze layer. ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7137439 | Tank-integrated shroud, and method and jig for manufacturing the same In a tank-integrated shroud, a shroud body has an air guiding wall having a first surface along which air flows and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The air guiding wall has a looped projection on the second surface. The looped projection forms a rece... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7138093 | Heat exchanger device A heat exchanger device is configured for use with a catalytic heater having a planar heat radiating surface. The device includes an inlet header, an outlet header and heat exchanger tubes communicating therebetween. A frame supports the headers and the heat exchang... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7131488 | Heat exchanger module A heat exchanger module includes a first heat exchanger disposed at a downstream air side of second and third heat exchangers. In the heat exchanger module, walls are formed in reinforcement plates of the second and third heat exchangers, to be approximately perpend... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7121369 | Frame for multiple vehicle heat exchangers A frame supports heat exchangers one in front of another in the direction of flow of cooling air, and includes two vertical walls interconnected by transverse walls, cross braces between the walls, and fastening points on the walls adapted to fasten the heat exchang... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7121329 | Plastic tanked heat exchanger-side, header tank assembly A tank to header attachment construction for heat exchangers include T-shaped tabs on the header which extend through slots in a flange on a tank. The top bar of each tab has it ends bent out of alignment with the slot to secure the tank to the header. ... | 10/17/2006 |
