Heat exchanger

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10612859
APP PUB NO 20180112924A1
SERIAL NO

15838835

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A heat exchanger is adapted to be used in a vapor compression system. The tube bundle includes a plurality of heat transfer tubes in a falling film region and in an accumulating region. The heat transfer tubes in the falling film region are arranged in a plurality of columns extending parallel to each other. The heat transfer tubes in the accumulating region are arranged in a plurality of rows extending parallel to each other. A trough part includes a plurality of trough sections disposed respectively below the rows of the heat transfer tubes in the accumulating region to accumulate the refrigerant therein. A ratio between a number of rows of the heat transfer tubes in the accumulating region and a number of the heat transfer tubes in each of the columns in the falling film region is about 1:9 to about 2:8.

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DAIKIN INDUSTRIES LTDOSAKA JAPAN OSAKA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kasai, Kazushige Osaka, JP 17 124
Numata, Mitsuharu Plymouth, US 26 128

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