Patent ID: 8439591

Claim:
A tube arrangement, comprising: a first tube and a second tube, said first tube and said second tube being arranged in relation to one another with an offset transversely with respect to a longitudinal direction of said first and second tubes and with a partial overlap region in said longitudinal direction of said first and second tubes, so that a first end of said first tube is arranged at a side of said second tube and a second end of said second tube is arranged at a side of said first tube; and at least one connection element fixedly connecting said first tube and said second tube to one another in said overlap region, said at least one connection element having a first end wall and a second end wall spaced apart from said first end wall in said longitudinal direction of said first and second tubes, which first and second end walls extend, in said overlap region, between said first and second tubes transversely with respect to said longitudinal direction of said first and second tubes, wherein said first end wall is fixedly connected to said first tube and to said second tube, and wherein said end wall is fixedly connected to said first tube and to said second tube, wherein said first end wall bears against an end face of said first end of the first tube , and a first longitudinal wall and a second longitudinal wall spaced apart from said first longitudinal wall transversely with respect to said longitudinal direction of said first and second tubes, and which extend in said longitudinal direction of said first and second tubes from said first end wall to said second end wall, wherein said first longitudinal wall is fixedly connected to said first end wall and to said second end wall, and wherein said second longitudinal wall is fixedly connected to said first end wall and to said second end wall.