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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 03, 2018
Applicant:

Denso International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);

Inventors:

Michael Lacey, Allen Park, MI (US);

Michael Wojdyla, Warren, MI (US);

Shane Harte, Westlake, OH (US);

Assignee:

DENSO International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 19/00 (2006.01); B60K 11/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 19/002 (2013.01); B60K 11/08 (2013.01); F28F 2225/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A tube stiffener for insertion into a plurality of radiator tubes includes a plurality of inserts and first and second connection strips. Each insert is configured to extend into at least one of the plurality of radiator tubes to strengthen the plurality of radiator tubes. The plurality of inserts include a first end and a second end and a tab projecting from each of the first end and the second end. The first connection strip is fixed to the tab on the first end and the second connection strip is fixed to the tab on the second end. Each of the connection strips connects the plurality of inserts to each other.


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