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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 1996
Filed:
May. 06, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michel Potier, Rambouillet, FR;
Assignee:
Valeo Thermique Moteur, Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
165173 ; 165175 ; 165906 ; 165D / ;
Abstract
A heat exchanger comprises an array of finned tubes in which the ends of the tubes are tightly fitted into holes formed in a collecting plate on which a collecting box is mounted. Stop means are provided between the collecting box and at least one tube end to prevent axial displacement of the tube during service.