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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Richard Paul Beldam, Torrance, CA (US);
Assignee:
AlliedSignal Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
165 81 ; 165149 ; 165D / ; 2989003 ;
Abstract
A side sheet of a radiator has a thermal expansion joint to allow thermal relief in the radiator as the radiator expands due to temperature variations during operation. The thermal expansion joint is formed by first brazing the side sheet to the radiator core and then cutting through the side sheet.