Tube assembly for auxiliary heating and air conditioning system
AssigneesBundy Corporation, Chrysler Corporation
InventorsPhilip S. Hartnagel, Kurian Pothen, Matthew Mourad, Charles D. Thrift
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Abstract
A tube assembly for an auxiliary heating and air conditioning system includes an inner tube extending longitudinally, an outer tube extending longitudinally and disposed over the inner tube, the outer tube including a plurality of ribs for locating the inner tube approximately concentric to the outer tube, at least one connector tube, and at least one connector interconnecting the at least one connector tube and the outer tube to allow fluid flow between the inner tube and the outer tube.
Claims10
A tube assembly for a heating and air conditioning system comprising:
- an inner tube extending longitudinally;
- an outer tube extending longitudinally and disposed over said inner tube;
- a connector tube;
- a connector interconnecting said connector tube and said outer tube to allow fluid flow between said inner tube and said outer tube, said inner tube extending through said connector, wherein said inner tube includes a bead located longitudinally outwardly of said connector for preventing said connector from exiting said inner tube;
- said outer tube including a plurality of ribs for locating said inner tube approximately concentric to said outer tube;
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- said ribs extending longitudinally and radially inwardly and are spaced approximately ninety degrees apart.
A tube assembly for a heating and air conditioning system comprising:
- an inner tube extending longitudinally;
- an outer tube extending longitudinally and disposed over said inner tube;
- a connector tube;
- a connector interconnecting said connector tube and said outer tube to allow fluid flow between said inner tube and said outer tube, said inner tube extending through said connector, wherein said inner tube includes a bead located longitudinally outwardly of said connector for preventing said connector from exiting said inner tube;
- said outer tube including a plurality of ribs for locating said inner tube approximately concentric to said outer tube;
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- said ribs extending longitudinally and radially inwardly and are spaced approximately seventy two degrees apart.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.