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Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 03, 2022
Applicant:

Mahle International Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;

Inventors:

John Rosen, Williamsville, NY (US);

Scott Kent, Albion, NY (US);

Assignee:

MAHLE International GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 53/02 (2006.01); F28D 1/053 (2006.01); F28F 1/12 (2006.01); F28D 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 1/05383 (2013.01); B21D 53/02 (2013.01); F28F 1/126 (2013.01); F28D 2001/0273 (2013.01); F28F 2275/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A heat exchanger has an upper manifold with a first curved section; a lower manifold spaced from and extending parallel to the upper manifold and having a second curved section; a plurality of refrigerant tubes, and a plurality of corrugated fins. Each corrugated fin is formed by a strip having radiused portions alternating with planar portions, and the radiused portions are in contact with the respective adjacent refrigerant tubes. Each of the fins has a curve-inner edge and a curve outer edge and at least one edge of the curve-inner edge and the curve outer edge of at least one fin has a recessed portion in the planar portions that is recessed inward toward a center of the core.


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