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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2016
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Abraham Naroll Gissen, Brentwood, MO (US);
Rene Woszidlo, St. Charles, MO (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 13/06 (2006.01); F28F 13/12 (2006.01); F28F 13/08 (2006.01); F28F 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 13/06 (2013.01); F28F 3/02 (2013.01); F28F 13/08 (2013.01); F28F 13/12 (2013.01); F28F 2210/02 (2013.01); F28F 2215/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to generate oscillating fluid flows in heat exchangers are disclosed. A disclosed fluid flow apparatus includes a repeating pattern of fins arranged in rows, where fins of each row are separated from one another by channels, where the fins have respective sub-channels extending therethrough to facilitate oscillation of fluid moving through the channels, and where each of the sub-channels defines a sub-channel inlet and a sub-channel outlet of a respective fin of the pattern.