Heat exchanger
OwnerAntonio Cannatainventor
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Abstract
A heat exchanger having a core comprising a conduit, a plurality of heat conducting elements extending transversely through the conduit and having portions projecting outwardly on each side of the conduit, a plurality of fins spaced along the length of said portions, and a housing enclosing said conduits and heat conducting elements, means for directing a medium to be heated or cooled through said conduit, and means for inducing a flow of heat exchanging medium through said housing and over said heat conducting elements and fins.
Claims10
A heat exchanger having a core comprising a plurality of heat conducting elements extending transversely through a conduit and having portions projecting outwardly on each side of the conduit, a plurality of fins spaced along said portions, a housing enclosing said conduit and heat conducting elements, means for directing a flow of a medium to be heated or cooled through said conduit and means for inducing a flow of a heat exchanging medium through said housing and across said fins, said heat conducting elements being blindended tubes and said tubes having an opening within said conduit.
A heat exchanger comprising an inlet header for receiving a medium to be heated or cooled, an outlet header for the medium and a plurality of conduits extending between said headers, a housing for each conduit co-axial with their respective conduits and defining spaces between the exterior surfaces of the conduits and the interior of the housings, a plurality of heat exchanging elements longitudinally spaced along the conduits and extending through the conduits and into said spaces, a plurality of fins on portions of said elements within the spaces and means for inducing a flow of heat exchanging medium through said spaces.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.