US 11,867,440 B2
Water-cooled heat exchanger
Munish Kumar, Gurgaon (IN)
Assigned to CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US)
Appl. No. 15/734,491
Filed by CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US)
PCT Filed May 30, 2019, PCT No. PCT/US2019/034612
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 2, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/232187, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 5, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 201811020735 (IN), filed on Jun. 2, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0231353 A1, Jul. 29, 2021
Int. Cl. F25B 43/02 (2006.01); F25B 41/42 (2021.01); B01D 35/02 (2006.01); B01D 35/30 (2006.01); B01D 29/52 (2006.01)
CPC F25B 43/02 (2013.01) [B01D 29/52 (2013.01); B01D 35/02 (2013.01); B01D 35/30 (2013.01); F25B 41/42 (2021.01); B01D 2201/29 (2013.01); F25B 2400/23 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An oil separator, comprising:
an exterior shell comprising a flat side and a curved side protruding away from the flat side and defining a first interior and first and second openings fluidly communicative with the first interior;
a distributor integrated within the exterior shell to define a second interior within the first interior,
the distributor comprising a base and sidewalls extending from opposite edges of the base toward the curved side and having a length, which is slightly less than that of the exterior shell, being disposed to define opposite spaces between opposites ends thereof and opposite ends of the exterior shell and being sealed to the exterior shell along the length to form first and second passageways from the first opening to the opposite spaces; and
first and second filter media cartridges disposed within the first interior between the opposite spaces and the second opening.