Patent ID: 11959706
Assignee: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
Field: Thermal processes and apparatus (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 10:
11. A heat exchanger comprising:
at least one plate that is a closure plate of the heat exchanger or a circulation plate of the heat exchanger, the plate comprising:
a bottom and a raised rim that surrounds the bottom, and
at least one opening through which a fluid enters the at least one channel,
wherein the at least one opening is delimited by at least one partially rectilinear edge,
wherein the at least partially rectilinear edge forms a first edge that extends in a direction that forms an angle of between 30 and 60 degrees with respect to a longitudinal direction of the heat exchanger plate, and
wherein the bottom comprises a rib arranged such that the channel has a U-shaped profile.