EP 0415840 B1 19930310 - CONDENSER WITH RECEIVER/SUBCOOLER
Title (en)
CONDENSER WITH RECEIVER/SUBCOOLER
Publication
Application
Priority
US 40176489 A 19890901
Abstract (en)
[origin: US4972683A] An automotive condenser is disclosed as having vertically upstanding first and second headers communicating with inlet and outlet connections, respectively, and generally horizontally disposed tubes connected into such headers, wherein the second header is dimensioned to permit refrigerant gas to separate from refrigerant liquid to provide an upper volume of refrigerant gas and a lower volume of refrigerant liquid. The condenser may be provided with at least one horizontally extending subcooling tube placing the lower volume in flow communication with the outlet.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
F25B 39/04 (2006.01); F25B 40/02 (2006.01); F28D 1/053 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
F25B 39/04 (2013.01 - EP US); F25B 40/02 (2013.01 - EP US); F28D 1/05375 (2013.01 - EP US); F25B 2339/044 (2013.01 - EP US); F28D 2021/0084 (2013.01 - EP US)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE FR GB IT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
US 4972683 A 19901127; BR 9006901 A 19911001; CA 2037902 A1 19910302; DE 69001055 D1 19930415; DE 69001055 T2 19930617; EP 0415840 A1 19910306; EP 0415840 B1 19930310; WO 9103692 A1 19910321
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 40176489 A 19890901; BR 9006901 A 19900830; CA 2037902 A 19900830; DE 69001055 T 19900828; EP 90402372 A 19900828; US 9004934 W 19900830