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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
May. 07, 2021
Daikin Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Yoshiyuki Matsumoto, Osaka, JP;
Shun Yoshioka, Osaka, JP;
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A heat exchanger includes: a flat tube having a width greater than a thickness of the flat tube; and fins fixed to the flat tube and that each include a plate-shaped fin body. The plate-shaped fin body of each of the fins faces the plate-shaped fin body of an adjacent one of the fins. Each of the fins has a tube receiving opening into which the flat tube is inserted. An edge of the tube receiving opening includes a first longitudinal side edge portion extending in a width direction of the flat tube. The tube receiving opening is in a notch shape that has: an open end on a first side of the first longitudinal side edge portion; and a closed end on a second side of the first longitudinal side edge portion.