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US3266567A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Heat exchanger

Assignee: Borg Warner Corp
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Filing: 1964-10-29
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1984-10-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward P Oddy
  • 👤 Kinal Lubomyr

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 08:49
CPC Classifications
F; F28; F28F; F28F1/00; F28F1/10; F28F1/12; F28F1/24; F28F1/32; F28F1/325; F28F2240/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S165/00; Y10S165/454; Y10S165/471; Y10S165/49

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A SELF-STACKING HEAT EXCHANGER COMPRISING SUPPLY AND RECEIVING HEADERS, A PLURALITY OF SPACED TUBES INTERCONNECTING SAID HEADERS, SAID TUBES BEING ARRANGED IN GENERALLY PARALLEL RELATION, AND A PLURALITY OF FINS IN SUPERPOSED PARALLEL RELATION CONNECTED TO SAID TUBES, SAID FINS EACH HAVING A PLURALITY OF SPACER ELEMENTS INTEGRAL THEREWITH, SAID SPACER ELEMENTS INCLUDING A MAIN BODY PORTION EXTENDING GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE PLANE OF EACH SAID FIN, SAID BODY PORTION HAVING A PAIR OF END PORTION AND TOWARD EACH OTHER AND A THIRD EDGE ADAPTED TO ENGAGE AN ADJACENT FIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A SELF-STACKING HEAT EXCHANGER COMPRISING SUPPLY AND RECEIVING HEADERS, A PLURALITY OF SPACED TUBES INTERCONNECTING SAID HEADERS, SAID TUBES BEING ARRANGED IN GENERALLY PARALLEL RELATION, AND A PLURALITY OF FINS IN SUPERPOSED PARALLEL RELATION CONNECTED TO SAID TUBES, SAID FINS EACH HAVING A PLURALITY OF SPACER ELEMENTS INTEGRAL THEREWITH, SAID SPACER ELEMENTS INCLUDING A MAIN BODY PORTION EXTENDING GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE PLANE OF EACH SAID FIN, SAID BODY PORTION HAVING A PAIR OF END PORTION AND TOWARD EACH OTHER AND A THIRD EDGE ADAPTED TO ENGAGE AN ADJACENT FIN.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-15 1970-02-14 1970-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-15 1974-02-14 1974-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-15 1978-02-14 1978-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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