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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:
Sep. 27, 1977

Filed:

Mar. 03, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:

Bertrand N McDonald, Lynchburg, VA (US);

Assignee:

The Babcock & Wilcox Company, New York, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
165162 ; 122510 ;
Abstract

The tubes of a heat exchanger tube bank have a portion thereof formed in the shape of a helix, of effective radius equal to the tube radius and the space between two adjacent tubes, to tangentially contact the straight sections of the tubes immediately adjacent thereto and thereby provide support, maintain the spacing and account for differential thermal expansion thereof.


Find Patent Forward Citations

McDonald, Bertrand. (1977). Heat exchangers (U.S. Patent No. 4050511). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4050511

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