Heat exchanger
AssigneeKyungdong Navien Co., Ltd.
InventorsKi Wook PAEK, Jae Hyun HAN
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Abstract
A heat exchanger includes a condensing portion including a plurality of tubes and divided into a plurality of regions from left to right, an upper header coupled to an upper end of the condensing portion and to which a refrigerant inlet and a refrigerant outlet are connected, and a lower header coupled to a lower end of the condensing portion, wherein the upper header or the lower header has a double-layer structure with a connector having a plurality of through-holes interposed therein, a baffle is formed to block a portion of a boundary of a region and a portion of the through-holes of the connector, and a flow direction of a refrigerant is controlled according to a position of the baffle.
Claims8
A heat exchanger comprising:
- a condensing portion including a plurality of tubes and divided into a plurality of regions from left to right;
- an upper header coupled to an upper end of the condensing portion and to which a refrigerant inlet and a refrigerant outlet are connected;
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- a lower header coupled to a lower end of the condensing portion,
- wherein the upper header or the lower header has a double-layer structure with a connector having a plurality of through-holes interposed therein, a baffle is formed to block a portion of a boundary of a region and a portion of the through-holes of the connector, and
- a flow direction of a refrigerant is controlled according to a position of the baffle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.