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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 19, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Daniel J Bosch, Racine, WI (US);
Hal W Cousins, Sturtevant, WI (US);
Ed L Hendricks, Racine, WI (US);
Donald R Johnson, Racine, WI (US);
Thomas F Mitchell, Waterford, WI (US);
James L Wehrman, Kenosha, WI (US);
Assignee:
Modine Manufacturing Company, Racine, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
29890052 ; 2989003 ;
Abstract
A method of installing a baffle in a tubular header for a heat exchanger includes the steps of a) providing a concave-convex baffle with a periphery smaller than the internal periphery of the header; b) locating the baffle at a desired location within the header; and c) applying a compressive force to the baffle to compress the baffle toward a planar shape.