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Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2012
Applicants:

Ryan Collins, Addison, IL (US);

Michael Murphy, Naperville, IL (US);

Thomas Carney, Batavia, IL (US);

Timothy Maurice Walsh, Oswego, IL (US);

Inventors:

Ryan Collins, Addison, IL (US);

Michael Murphy, Naperville, IL (US);

Thomas Carney, Batavia, IL (US);

Timothy Maurice Walsh, Oswego, IL (US);

Assignee:

Senior IP GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 25/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 25/0737 (2013.01); Y02T 10/121 (2013.01); Y10T 29/4935 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49373 (2015.01);
Abstract

An exhaust gas recirculation cooler for internal combustion engines and a method of forming same. One or more cooler tubes incorporate a flexible section, comprised of one or more integrally formed convolutions, with a tube and fin architecture. The exhaust gas recirculation cooler provides thermal compensation, on a per-tube basis, with the flexible sections of the one or more cooler tubes individually displacing upon the thermal expansion of any of the respective tubes.


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