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Patent No.:

US 7159649 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2004
Applicants:

Geoffrey P. Thyrum, Millersville, PA (US);

Scott D. Garner, Lititz, PA (US);

Inventors:

Geoffrey P. Thyrum, Millersville, PA (US);

Scott D. Garner, Lititz, PA (US);

Assignee:

Thermal Corp., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An air-to-air heat exchanger, is provided that comprises a folded fin core formed from a continuous sheet of thermally conductive material that has been folded into alternating flat ridges and troughs; an insert overlay having an opening including two sets of uniform fingers, wherein each finger has a portion protruding into and essentially filling each trough on one surface of the folded fin core; an inset region between each finger portion and the end edges of each trough; a sealant within each inset region sealably attaching the insert overlay to the folded fin core; and an air flow divider plate. Heat exchanger components are also provided.


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