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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2001
Filed:
May. 01, 2000
Kunihiko Nishishita, Konan, JP;
Other;
Abstract
The present invention provides a radiator achieving a structure that enables integrated brazing, facilitates mounting of an automatic oil cooler and repair on areas with defective brazing and realizes good mountability and recyclability. A tank portion,at which tubes,of the radiator are inserted is constituted of a first L-shaped tank member,and a second L-shaped tank member,. Prior to the process for assembling the tank portion,, intake/outlet pipes,and,are mounted at the first L-shaped tank member,and an A/T oil cooler,is mounted at the second L-shaped tank member,to facilitate mounting of the A/T oil cooler,inside the tank portions,. In addition, since at least the tank portion,, the tubes,, the fins,and the side plate,are brazed together as an integrated unit in a furnace, the production of the radiator is facilitated.