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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2003
Applicant:
Wen Fei Yu, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Inventor:
Wen Fei Yu, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Visteon Global Technologies Inc., Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A header for a heat exchanger includes a substantially planar base portion and a pair of step portions. The step portions are angled from the plane of the base portion. The header is also provided with a plurality of substantially parallel slots spaced apart along the length of the header. Each slot has an elongate section extending across the width of the base portion and end sections extending from the elongate section into the step portions of the header.