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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 1995
Filed:
Jul. 12, 1994
Gerald T Woerner, Mt. Pleasant, SC (US);
James W Lu, Mt. Pleasant, SC (US);
Norman F Costello, Mt. Pleasant, SC (US);
Behr Heat Transfer Systems, Inc., Charleston, SC (US);
Abstract
A heat exchanger assembly (10) includes a pair of manifolds (12, 14) with a core member (20) connected therebetween. The core member (20) includes a plurality of fluid tubes (16) extending between the manifolds (12, 14) in fluid communication therewith, a plurality of air fins (18) connected between the fluid tubes (16), and a pair of side support members (22) are joined to the manifolds (12, 14) at the outermost sides thereof. Reinforcement straps (50) are connected at each corner of the assembly (10) between the side support members (22) and the manifolds (12, 14) to reinforce the joints of the assembly (10).