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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2014
Modine Manufacturing Company, Racine, WI (US);
Steven P. Meshenky, Racine, WI (US);
Jason J. Braun, Mt. Pleasant, WI (US);
Christopher Michael Moore, Racine, WI (US);
Gerrit-Tobias Speidel, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Heinz Buehl, Erlenbach, DE;
Alexander Korn, Gueglingen, DE;
Modine Manufacturing Company, Racine, WI (US);
Mann+Hummel GmbH, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Abstract
A charge air cooler includes a housing and a heat exchanger core positioned within the housing. The heat exchanger core includes a first core section, a second core section, and a centrally located section positioned between the first core section and the second core section. The charge air cooler also includes a plurality of coolant circuits. Each coolant circuit extends through at least one of the first and second core sections. The charge air cooler further includes a coolant inlet extending from the centrally located section to deliver coolant to the plurality of coolant circuits, and a coolant outlet extending from the centrally located section to receive coolant from the plurality of coolant circuits. The charge air cooler also includes a fastener extending through the centrally located section of the core to secure the core to the housing.