EP2650635A4 - Dispositif de distribution de réfrigérant et échangeur de chaleur équipé d'un tel dispositif - Google Patents

Dispositif de distribution de réfrigérant et échangeur de chaleur équipé d'un tel dispositif Download PDF

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Publication number: EP2650635A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: same; heat exchanger; distributing device; refrigerant distributing; refrigerant
Prior art date: 2010-12-08
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

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EP11846143.3A

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Inventor

Qiang Gao

Yanxing Li

Ningjie Huang

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Sanhua Hangzhou Micro Channel Heat Exchanger Co Ltd

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Sanhua Hangzhou Micro Channel Heat Exchanger Co Ltd

Danfoss AS

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2010-12-08

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2011-05-09

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2017-10-11

2011-05-09 Application filed by Sanhua Hangzhou Micro Channel Heat Exchanger Co Ltd, Danfoss AS filed Critical Sanhua Hangzhou Micro Channel Heat Exchanger Co Ltd

2013-10-16 Publication of EP2650635A1 publication Critical patent/EP2650635A1/fr

2017-10-11 Publication of EP2650635A4 publication Critical patent/EP2650635A4/fr

2023-05-10 Application granted granted Critical

2023-05-10 Publication of EP2650635B1 publication Critical patent/EP2650635B1/fr

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2031-05-09 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28F—DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- F28F9/00—Casings; Header boxes; Auxiliary supports for elements; Auxiliary members within casings
- F28F9/02—Header boxes; End plates
- F28F9/026—Header boxes; End plates with static flow control means, e.g. with means for uniformly distributing heat exchange media into conduits
- F28F9/027—Header boxes; End plates with static flow control means, e.g. with means for uniformly distributing heat exchange media into conduits in the form of distribution pipes
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28F—DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- F28F1/00—Tubular elements; Assemblies of tubular elements
- F28F1/10—Tubular elements and assemblies thereof with means for increasing heat-transfer area, e.g. with fins, with projections, with recesses
- F28F1/12—Tubular elements and assemblies thereof with means for increasing heat-transfer area, e.g. with fins, with projections, with recesses the means being only outside the tubular element
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28F—DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- F28F9/00—Casings; Header boxes; Auxiliary supports for elements; Auxiliary members within casings
- F28F9/02—Header boxes; End plates
- F28F9/026—Header boxes; End plates with static flow control means, e.g. with means for uniformly distributing heat exchange media into conduits
- F28F9/027—Header boxes; End plates with static flow control means, e.g. with means for uniformly distributing heat exchange media into conduits in the form of distribution pipes
- F28F9/0273—Header boxes; End plates with static flow control means, e.g. with means for uniformly distributing heat exchange media into conduits in the form of distribution pipes with multiple holes
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28F—DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- F28F9/00—Casings; Header boxes; Auxiliary supports for elements; Auxiliary members within casings
- F28F9/02—Header boxes; End plates
- F28F9/026—Header boxes; End plates with static flow control means, e.g. with means for uniformly distributing heat exchange media into conduits
- F28F9/0282—Header boxes; End plates with static flow control means, e.g. with means for uniformly distributing heat exchange media into conduits by varying the geometry of conduit ends, e.g. by using inserts or attachments for modifying the pattern of flow at the conduit inlet or outlet
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
- B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
- B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
- B05B1/14—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening
- B05B1/20—Perforated pipes or troughs, e.g. spray booms; Outlet elements therefor
- B05B1/202—Perforated pipes or troughs, e.g. spray booms; Outlet elements therefor comprising inserted outlet elements
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
- B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
- B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
- B05B1/34—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to influence the nature of flow of the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to produce swirl
- B05B1/3405—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to influence the nature of flow of the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to produce swirl to produce swirl

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Heat-Exchange Devices With Radiators And Conduit Assemblies (AREA)
Details Of Heat-Exchange And Heat-Transfer (AREA)

EP11846143.3A 2010-12-08 2011-05-09 Dispositif de distribution de réfrigérant et échangeur de chaleur équipé d'un tel dispositif Active EP2650635B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
CN201010590176.9A CN102564204B (zh)	2010-12-08	2010-12-08	制冷剂分配装置和具有它的换热器
PCT/CN2011/073846 WO2012075772A1 (fr)	2010-12-08	2011-05-09	Dispositif de distribution de réfrigérant et échangeur de chaleur équipé d'un tel dispositif

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EP2650635A1 EP2650635A1 (fr)	2013-10-16
EP2650635A4 true EP2650635A4 (fr)	2017-10-11
EP2650635B1 EP2650635B1 (fr)	2023-05-10

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US (1)	US20130312944A1 (fr)
EP (1)	EP2650635B1 (fr)
JP (1)	JP6114995B2 (fr)
CN (1)	CN102564204B (fr)
WO (1)	WO2012075772A1 (fr)

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CN102564204A (zh)	2012-07-11
EP2650635B1 (fr)	2023-05-10
CN102564204B (zh)	2016-04-06
WO2012075772A1 (fr)	2012-06-14
US20130312944A1 (en)	2013-11-28
JP6114995B2 (ja)	2017-04-19
JP2013544344A (ja)	2013-12-12
EP2650635A1 (fr)	2013-10-16

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