Patent ID: 6026894
Filing Date: 2000-02-22
Classification: F28D,F28F

Abstract:
A plate-type heat exchanger, in particular an oil cooler, comprising a plurality of flow tanks (1) fitted into each other and each formed of a heat exchanger plate (2) with a peripheral shoulder (3), which flow tanks are alternatingly connected with each other via through holes (5, 12) for the heat-exchanging media, characterized in that the through holes (12) of at least the flow tanks (1) for one of the heat-exchanging media lie in the vicinity of the shoulders (3) and are connected with each other by means of at least one connecting box (9) for the supply and discharge lines (10 and 11) of the medium, which is externally connected to the shoulders (3) of the flow tanks (1) fitted into each other.