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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2012
Yoshio Suzuki, Nagoya, JP;
Tatsuo Kawaguchi, Mizuho, JP;
Shigeharu Hashimoto, Okazaki, JP;
Michio Takahashi, Nagoya, JP;
Yoshio Suzuki, Nagoya, JP;
Tatsuo Kawaguchi, Mizuho, JP;
Shigeharu Hashimoto, Okazaki, JP;
Michio Takahashi, Nagoya, JP;
NGK Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a heat exchanger realizing downsizing, weight saving, and cost reduction in comparison with a conventional heat exchange element or heat exchanger. The heat exchanger is provided with a first fluid flow portion formed of a honeycomb structure having a plurality of cells partitioned by ceramic partition walls and extending from one end face to another end face in an axial direction to allow a heating medium as a first fluid to flow therein, and a second fluid flow portion formed of a casing containing the honeycomb structure therein, the casing having an inlet and an outlet for a second fluid, and the second fluid flowing on an outer peripheral face of the honeycomb structure to receive heat from the first fluid.