US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC on April 21 for "Heat exchanger and air-conditioning apparatus including heat exchanger" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,411, issued on April 21, was assigned to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Heat exchanger and air-conditioning apparatus including heat exchanger" was invented by Nanami Kishida (Tokyo), Yoji Onaka (Tokyo) and Takashi Matsumoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat exchanger includes a plurality of heat transfer pipes provided at spacings from each other in a first direction, a header having an insertion hole in which a front end of each of the plurality of heat transfer pipes is inserted from a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, and a fin attached to heat transfer pipes. The header includes a divider confi...