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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 01, 1999
Greg Whitlow, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Ramchandra L Patel, Southgate, MI (US);
William Melnyk, Lathrup Village, MI (US);
Wen Fei Yu, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A condenser includes a plurality of generally U-shaped fluid carrying tubes having free ends and a manifold matingly engaging the free ends of the tubes and having an interior chamber. The manifold includes a receiver dryer disposed in the interior chamber and having a first fluid conduit wall and a second conduit wall extending axially to form a generally parallel first fluid passageway and second fluid passageway in fluid communication with the tubes and a dryer capsule being disposed in the interior chamber to dry fluid in the manifold.