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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 1999
Filed:
Feb. 17, 1998
Tatsuo Sugimoto, Okazaki, JP;
Shinobu Suzuki, Kariya, JP;
Takaaki Sakane, Nagoya, JP;
Yasutoshi Yamanaka, Kariya, JP;
Akira Uchikawa, Nagoya, JP;
Hiroo Yamaguchi, Toyohashi, JP;
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A first cooling fin and a second cooing fin are separated to have a predetermine clearance, and a plurality of connecting portions for partly connecting the first and second cooling fins are formed. When the first and second cooling fins are unfolded, the length E of each the connecting portion in parallel with the longitudinal direction of the first and second cooling fins is equal to 5% or less of the length F between the adjacent connecting portions. Further, the first cooling fin is projected from the condenser tube toward the radiator tube side with a projection length Lc being in a range of 1.7 to 7.0 mm.