(19)
(11) EP 1 844 290 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
14.12.2006

(43) Date of publication:
17.10.2007 Bulletin 2007/42

(21) Application number: 05857243.9

(22) Date of filing: 29.12.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F28F 9/02(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/047310
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/083443 (10.08.2006 Gazette 2006/32)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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

(30) Priority: 02.02.2005 US 649425 P

(71) Applicant: CARRIER CORPORATION
Farmington, Connecticut 06034 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHOPKO, Robert, A.
    Fayetteville, NY 13066 (US)
  • VERMA, Parmesh
    Brownburg, IN 46112 (US)
  • VAISMAN, Igor, B.
    Baldwinsville, NY 13027 (US)
  • KIRKWOOD, Allen, C.
    Gosport, IN 47433 (US)
  • GORBOUNOV, Mikhail, B.
    South Windsor, CT 06074 (US)
  • RUST, Raymond, A., Jr.
    West Hartford, CT 06117 (US)
  • TARAS, Michael, F.
    Manchester, CT 06040 (US)
  • RADCLIFF, Thomas, D.
    Vernon, CT 06066 (US)

(74) Representative: Booth, Catherine Louise 
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

   


(54) PARALLEL FLOW HEAT EXCHANGERS INCORPORATING POROUS INSERTS