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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2006
Alastair Overbury, East Ardsley, GB;
Martin Timmins, West Yorkshire, GB;
Adrian Mincher, Leeds, GB;
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A heat exchanger has a header plate with a plurality of openings and a plurality of tubes each having an end portion inserted into one of the plurality of openings in the header plate. Each of the plurality of tubes has a generally rectangular cross-section and a longitudinal axis. An end portion of at least some of the plurality of tubes is stiffened by a respective stiffening part. Each stiffening part includes two reinforcing elements positioned opposite each other abutting an inner surface of the tubes. Each reinforcing element also includes a back portion and two side portions extending from the back portion and a connecting member connecting the side portions of the reinforcing elements.
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