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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Glen F. Shippy, Clarksville, TN (US);
Jeffrey C. Marks, Clarksville, TN (US);
Allen E. Swaw, Southside, TN (US);
Assignee:
American Standard International Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 1/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 1/04 ;
Abstract
A fin tube heat exchanger. The fin tube heat exchanger comprises: a first tube row including a plurality of tubes; and a second tube row including a second plurality of tubes. The first and second tube rows includes a slab portion respectively in contiguous parallel relation with the counterpart slab portion of the other tube row. Each of the first and second tube rows includes a respective first and second spread portion wherein the first and second spread portions are in diverging non-contacting relation with respect to each other.