Douglas B Penney

US Patent:

58486399, Dec 15, 1998

Filed:

Jan 24, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/788682

Inventors:

Edward E. Flesburg - Peoria IL
Raymond D. Stratton - Peoria IL
Steven M. Shaffer - Peoria IL
Douglas B. Penney - Waterford WI

Assignee:

Caterpillar, Inc. - Peoria IL
Modine Manufacturing Company - Racine WI

International Classification:

F28D 716

US Classification:

165176

Abstract:

A heat exchanger includes a first header and tank assembly having an inlet port and an outlet port. First and second tubes are included, each tube in fluid communication with the first header and tank assembly and with the other tube. An elastomeric baffle is disposed in the first header and tank assembly to substantially prevent fluid flow between the inlet port and the outlet port except through the first and second tubes.