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Title:
PARALLEL FLOW HEAT EXCHANGERS INCORPORATING POROUS INSERTS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006083443
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A parallel flow (minichannel or microchannel) evaporator includes a porous member inserted at the entrance of the evaporator channels which provides refrigerant expansion and pressure drop controls resulting in the elimination of refrigerant maldistribution and prevention of potential compressor flooding.

Inventors:
TARAS MICHAEL F (US)
KIRKWOOD ALLEN C (US)
CHOPKO ROBERT A (US)
RUST RAYMOND A JR (US)
GORBOUNOV MIKHAIL B (US)
VAISMAN IGOR B (US)
VERMA PARMESH (US)
RADCLIFF THOMAS D (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/047310
Publication Date:
December 14, 2006
Filing Date:
December 29, 2005
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Assignee:
CARRIER CORP (US)
TARAS MICHAEL F (US)
KIRKWOOD ALLEN C (US)
CHOPKO ROBERT A (US)
RUST RAYMOND A JR (US)
GORBOUNOV MIKHAIL B (US)
VAISMAN IGOR B (US)
VERMA PARMESH (US)
RADCLIFF THOMAS D (US)
International Classes:
F28F9/02
Foreign References:
US4903761A1990-02-27
US6397936B12002-06-04
US6666909B12003-12-23
US6840304B12005-01-11
US5842513A1998-12-01
Other References:
See also references of EP 1844290A4
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