Device for cooling a gas flow of an internal combustion engine

US8936070B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8936070-B2
Application numberUS-37333507-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 13, 2007
Priority dateJul 14, 2006
Publication dateJan 20, 2015
Grant dateJan 20, 2015

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A device for cooling a gas flow of an internal combustion engine includes a housing, an inlet and an outlet for a gas of the internal combustion engine, which is to be cooled, an inlet and an outlet for a liquid coolant, a heat exchanger for heat transfer between the gas and the coolant, a first wall section of the housing, wherein the first wall section is arranged between the coolant and the gas flow, and a second wall section of the housing, wherein the second wall section is arranged between the coolant and the atmosphere, wherein the first wall section and the second wall section are integrally formed in one piece.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A device for cooling a gas flow of an internal combustion engine, comprising a metal housing comprising a first wall section and a second wall section; the housing further comprising first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction, the second direction being opposite to the first direction, said first surface having a gas flow channel surrounded by the first wall section, said second surface having a cavity b…

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What does patent US8936070B2 cover?
A device for cooling a gas flow of an internal combustion engine includes a housing, an inlet and an outlet for a gas of the internal combustion engine, which is to be cooled, an inlet and an outlet for a liquid coolant, a heat exchanger for heat transfer between the gas and the coolant, a first wall section of the housing, wherein the first wall section is arranged between the coolant and the …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Geskes Peter, GRüNENWALD BERND, Knödler Wolfgang, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F28D7/106. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 20 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).