Patent ID: 7043936

Claim:
A refrigerant condenser, produced by brazing and comprising a heat-exchanger network ( 31 ) with flat tubes ( 3 , 32 ) and corrugated ribs ( 4 , 33 ), collecting tubes ( 2 , 34 ) which have a fluid connection to the flat tubes ( 3 , 32 ), and also a collector ( 5 , 38 ) which is arranged parallel to a collecting tube, accommodates a dryer and/or filter in itself and has a fluid connection to the collector ( 2 , 34 ) via overflow openings ( 8 , 9 ; 41 , 42 ), characterized in that the dryer ( 11 , 20 , 46 ) and/or filter ( 14 , 15 ; 51 ) is connected to the collector ( 5 , 38 ) via a nondetachable connection produced before or during the brazing process.