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Single inlet/outlet-tank u-shaped tube heat exchanger

CA 1233814 A · Owner: General Motors Corporation · Inventors: Sacca, Demetrio B.; Sanderson, Edward H.; Beatenbough, Paul K.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A single inlet/outlet-tank U-shaped tube heat exchanger is disclosed comprising a tank having a header plate and a plurality of U-shaped tubes whose legs extend through and terminate with an open end at one side of the header plate. A first group of the tubes is arranged so that the two open ends of each of these tubes are located in one and the other of two outboard rows extending longitudinally of the header plate. A second and remaining group of the tubes is arranged so that the return bends of these tubes criss-cross those of alternate tubes in the first group and have their open leg ends all located in a third and inboard row extending between the two …

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  • Granted March 8, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 8, 2005.
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FiledJuly 24, 1984
GrantedMarch 8, 1988
Term endedMarch 8, 2005
Patent numberCA 1233814 A
Classification (IPC)F28F9/26 +2 more

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1985198819911994199720002003Application filedJuly 24, 1984Patent grantedMarch 8, 1988Term endedMarch 8, 2005

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