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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1982
Filed:
Feb. 11, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles S Argyle, Willowdale, CA;
Ralph G Nanos, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
Borg-Warner Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
165149 ; 403338 ; 165154 ; 2915 / ; 285364 ; 285D / ;
Abstract
A clamping device on heat exchangers that will mechanically force mating parts together to prevent fluid leakage. The clamping device comprises one or more mechanically formed clips or clamps sprung around the rims of mating parts with sufficient force to prevent the faying surfaces from separating during normal use. Gaskets or sealing compounds may be present between the surfaces.