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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2015
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Steven J. Kuehl, Stevensville, MI (US);
Guolian Wu, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Glenn Daehn, Columbus, OH (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 15/26 (2006.01); F25B 40/06 (2006.01); F25B 41/06 (2006.01); F28F 13/08 (2006.01); F28D 7/00 (2006.01); F28F 1/00 (2006.01); F28F 1/06 (2006.01); F28D 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 15/26 (2013.01); F25B 40/06 (2013.01); F25B 41/067 (2013.01); F28D 7/0008 (2013.01); F28F 1/006 (2013.01); F28F 1/06 (2013.01); F28F 13/08 (2013.01); F28D 2021/0068 (2013.01); F28F 2275/00 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49359 (2015.01);
Abstract
A method of forming a refrigeration heat exchanger comprising a suction line and a capillary line includes juxtaposing at least a portion of the suction and capillary lines to form a juxtaposed portion, at least partially enveloping the juxtaposed portion with a metal material, and encapsulating the capillary line to the suction line along at least a portion of the juxtaposed portion.