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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 1988
Filed:
Feb. 13, 1987
William LeMaster, Peoria, IL (US);
Other;
Abstract
A radiator of the type having an upper water tank, a lower water tank, and a plurality of core radiator modules positioned between the upper and lower tanks with the use of a rubber gasket type seal, the core assembly with upper and bottom tanks secured as a unit with a pair of side frames interconnecting the tanks and core elements, the improvement comprising method and apparatus for replacing the internal module core units with a single conventional replacement core, which would include providing the replacement core in place of the modular units, providing an adaptor assembly connectably engageable onto the top face of the replacement core, the adaptor assembly having a plurality of upper nipples for accommodating the rubber gasket type seals so that the upper water tank and lower water tank can be utilized with the replacement core and the left and right side framework can re-engage the water tanks to provide the new radiator assembly utilizing the replacement core.