Global Patent Index - EP 1744117 A1

EP 1744117 A1 20070117 - Manifold for heat exchanger

Title (en)

Manifold for heat exchanger

Title (de)

Sammelrohr für Wärmetauscher

Title (fr)

Collecteur pour échangeur de chaleur

Publication

EP 1744117 A1 20070117 (EN)

Application

EP 05076629 A 20050715

Priority

EP 05076629 A 20050715

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a manifold for use in a heat exchanger comprising a manifold body comprising side walls and a base wall, the side walls having an edge region opposite to the base wall comprising an inwardly facing edge region, an outwardly facing edge region and a peripheral edge region and forming an aperture for receiving end portions of heat transfer tubes, wherein the manifold comprises a plastic insert plate comprising at least one opening for receiving the end portions of the heat transfer tubes, the plastic insert plate being fastened to the side walls of the manifold body at or near the edge region. The invention also relates to a heat exchanger comprising the inventive manifold and to process for assembling the said manifold and heat exchanger.

IPC 8 full level

F28F 9/02 (2006.01); F28F 9/16 (2006.01); F28F 21/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F28F 9/0229 (2013.01); F28F 9/165 (2013.01); F28F 21/067 (2013.01); F28F 2225/08 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

US 5351751 A 19941004 - CAGE LYNN L [US], et al

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK YU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1744117 A1 20070117; CN 100573022 C 20091223; CN 101223411 A 20080716

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05076629 A 20050715; CN 200680025904 A 20060704