Optional flow path tank for use in heat exchangers

Details Optional flow path tank for use in heat exchangers Optional flow path tank for use in heat exchangers

1997-06-25

1999-06-29

Flanigan, Allen

Heat exchange

With adjustor for heat, or exchange material, flow

Flow reversed or crossed within temperature modifying zone

165174, 165DIG123, F28F 2702

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059154640

ABSTRACT:
Two alternative flow patterns through a heat exchanger core are provided by a tank (20) including a baffle (40) dividing the tank into first and second chambers (42 and 44). A first port (50) is provided in the baffle (40) to establish communication between the chambers (42 and 44). A second port (52) is provided to the second chamber (44). The tank (20) further incudes plugs (62 and 64) that are receivable in the tank (20) for alternatively closing the first port (50) while opening the second port (52), and opening the second port (52) while closing the first port (50).

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patent: 255575 (1882-03-01), Bopp
patent: 2487484 (1949-11-01), Simpelaar
patent: 3990504 (1976-11-01), Kolthoff, Jr.
patent: 5107921 (1992-04-01), Tsai

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