Abstract: An air conditioner includes a cross-flow fan having a cylindrical shape, and a heat exchanger disposed on an upstream side of an air flow of the cross-flow fan. The cross-flow fan includes a plurality of impellers. Each of the impellers includes a plurality of blades arranged in a circumferential direction. A clearance is formed between the cross-flow fan and the heat exchanger. The clearance has a dimension no more than 20% of a diameter of each of the impeller. The impellers are arranged with at least one of the blades displaced between each adjacent two of the impellers. A number of the impellers arranged along a rotation axis is at least 14 and no more than 30 in the cross-flow fan.

Abstract: An air-conditioning apparatus includes a heat-exchange unit. The heat-exchange unit has a pair of heat exchangers, and a partition plate disposed in such a state that a first region located on the inside of a space between the pair of heat exchangers and a second region located on the outside of the space are formed. The heat-exchange unit is disposed in such an orientation that one of the pair of heat exchangers is provided adjacent to and above the other heat exchanger and that the second region of the partition plate is located on the downstream side of the first region. The second region of the partition plate is provided with an inlet of a drain path.

Abstract: An indoor unit of an air-conditioning apparatus includes a base forming a rear surface and a part of a top surface of a main body and a design panel removably attached to at least one of a left side and a right side of the base to form a part of the top surface, a part of a lower surface, and a side surface of the main body. The base includes a first corner portion connecting a top surface and a side surface of the base and a lower surface and the side surface of the base and a step portion formed on at least one of the top surface and the lower surface of the base. The design panel includes a second corner portion connecting a top surface and a side surface of the design panel and a lower surface and the side surface of the design panel.

Abstract: Embodiments herein relate to multi-phase cooling of electronic equipment such as processors and voltage regulators in a rack computing system. In various embodiments, a cooling device may include a heat exchanger, an inlet manifold, an outlet manifold, one or more fluid conductors coupled with the heat exchange, the inlet manifold, and the outlet manifold to carry a two-phase fluid from the outlet manifold to the inlet manifold through the heat exchanger, and one or more fans to generate a flow of air against the heat exchanger. In some embodiments, the heat exchanger may be arranged in an inverted-V or an inverted-W configuration with respect to the fans. In embodiments, the cooling device may be disposed in a rack module. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel micro-channel heat exchanger, comprising header pipes, a plurality of first flat pipes and fins, and further comprising a bending region formed by bending the header pipes, wherein second flat pipes and a bending assembly are provided in the bending region, the second flat pipes are connected between adjacent header pipes, the bending assembly is distributed between adjacent second flat pipes, and air is capable of passing through the bending assembly to circulate. On the premise that the performance of the heat exchanger is guaranteed, the present invention well solves the problem of fin deformation caused when the heat exchanger is bent along a length direction of the header pipes.

Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a plurality of bent parts where a direction of slope of the heat exchanger changes from an upward direction to a downward direction or from a downward direction to an upward direction. The plurality of bent parts is provided on each of a side of an air inlet and a side of an air outlet. The heat exchanger is provided such that all of the plurality of bent parts is visible when the heat exchanger is seen from a front side of a casing. Drain pans are provided below each of the plurality of bent parts that are on the side of the air outlet.

Abstract: A condenser for refrigerator includes left and right or upper and lower headers spaced apart from each other for introduction or discharge of refrigerant, a tube unit including tubes mounted between the headers and spaced apart from one another to allow the refrigerant to pass through the tubes, and a fin structure mounted in the respective neighboring tubes to perform heat exchange between the refrigerant passing through the tubes and outside air, the fin structure including fins having a greater width than a width of the tubes. Providing the fins with a greater width than that of the tubes may achieve an expanded heat exchange range and higher heat exchange efficiency. Moreover, wider gaps between the fins ensure smooth air movement, causing a reduced pressure difference of the moving air and neither dust nor debris is trapped between the fins, resulting in higher heat exchange efficiency.

Abstract: An indoor unit for an air conditioning device that can increase the strength of a casing of the indoor unit, increase the stability of the indoor unit, and promote cooling of an electric component is disclosed. The indoor unit for the air conditioning device includes a casing formed with an intake air port in a lower portion thereof, and formed with an exhaust air port in an upper portion thereof, a fan arranged inside the casing, and generating air flow from the intake port to the exhaust port, a heat exchanging device arranged below the fan inside the casing to exchange heat with the air taken into the casing from the intake port, and an electric component case provided at a position adjacent to a lateral side of the fan in a circulation space of the air in the casing and configured as a strengthening member of the casing.

Abstract: A plate fin for a heat exchanger is provided including a base plate having a plurality of holes formed therein. The plate fin also includes a plurality of generally annular collars. Each collar is positioned substantially coaxially within one of the plurality of holes. The plurality of first collars is substantially less than the plurality of holes such that a portion of the plurality of holes does not have a collar arranged therein.

Abstract: A cooler assembly disposed in and cooled by an air stream according to one embodiment includes a cooler matrix and a fairing. The fairing assembly is disposed generally around the cooler matrix and includes side fairing-housings, first and second side fairing-housings being joined to one another at respective leading and trailing edges, the leading edges partially defining a cooler inlet and the trailing edges partially defining a cooler outlet, the first and second side fairing-housing trailing edges angled transversely toward each other to define a trapezoidal shape for the outlet.

Abstract: An induction-displacement neutral wall air terminal unit includes a housing defining a supply airflow path, a connected return airflow path, and a heating airflow path separated from the supply and return airflow paths by at least one interior wall. The unit also includes a plurality of induction-type nozzles located within the supply airflow path, that are deliver a ventilation air flow stream into the supply air flow path. The nozzles induce a return air flow stream through the return air flow path that mixes with the ventilation air flow stream to form a supply air flow stream delivered to a supply air outlet. A heating element is disposed within the heating airflow path to heat air within the heating air flow path. A plurality of fans may be placed within the heating airflow path to increase the overall heating capacity of the unit.

Abstract: A ventilation apparatus is provided. The ventilation apparatus may include a base, frames positioned on the base, a rear panel positioned behind the frames and having an interior air discharge port and exterior air suction port formed therein, a top cover positioned on top of the frame and having exterior air discharge port formed therein, and a front panel positioned in front of the frames and having an interior air discharge port formed therein. Heat exchangers disposed in the frames may include interior and exterior air passages. An exhaust fan and air supply fans provide for air flow through the apparatus, guide by the frames. Use of the frames to guide air flow simplify structures and may enhance efficiency by simplifying the passages of the exterior and interior air through the apparatus.

Abstract: An air handling unit includes an enclosure, a heat exchanger having a first section and a second section, wherein the heat exchanger is disposed within the enclosure, and at least one heating element substantially co-located with the heat exchanger within the enclosure. The at least one heating element is at least partially located between the first section of the heat exchanger and the second section of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: A heat dissipation module includes a centrifugal fan and a heat pipe. The centrifugal fan includes an outer housing, a heat dissipation fin array, a retaining wall, an impeller and a rotation-driving device. The outer housing includes an axial air inlet, an axial air outlet and a radial air outlet. The heat dissipation fin array is located at an inner wall of the radial air outlet. The retaining wall is located on a flat wall of the outer housing on which the axial air outlet is located. The retaining wall is in contact with an inner wall of an electronic device to collectively form a circulation channel so as to guide airflows output from the axial air outlet through the flat wall with which the heat dissipation fin array is aligned, and into the axial air inlet. The heat pipe is in contact with the heat dissipation fin array.

Abstract: Surfaces for electromagnetic shielding, retaining electrostatic charge and indeed collecting ion current in EHD fluid mover designs may be formed as or on surfaces of other components and/or structures in an electronic device. In this way, dimensions may be reduced and packing densities increased. In some cases, electrostatically operative portions of an EHD fluid mover are formed as or on surfaces of an enclosure, an EMI shield, a circuit board and/or a heat pipe or spreader. Depending on the role of these electrostatically operative portions, dielectric, resistive and/or ozone robust or catalytic coatings or conditioning may be applied.

Abstract: A heat management system may include a generally planar printed circuit board extending in a first plane, heat-generating electrical components mounted on a first side of the PCB, and an air baffle coupled to the PCB and configured to direct air flow across some of the components. The air baffle may include a generally planar air baffle body extending in a second plane parallel to and offset from the first plane of the PCB such that at least one of the components is located in an area between the air baffle body and the PCB, an opening in the generally planar body, and a generally planar wing coupled to the air baffle body at a first side of the opening and extending toward the PCB at an askew angle relative to the first plane of the air baffle body, the wing being configured to facilitate air flow through the opening.

Abstract: An air-cooled condenser for receiving and condensing steam has at least one first, corner module and at least one second, intermediate module. The first module has a four-sided profile in plan view and a respective vertical tube bundle panel located on each of two adjacent sides of the first module. The second module has a four-sided profile in plan view and a vertical tube bundle panel on one of its sides, and an internal tube bundle panel disposed inside of the second module. Steam is supplied to all of the tube bundle panels.

Abstract: This invention relates to an air conditioner having an air inlet at its upper portion. The heat exchanger (4) includes multiple plate fins (1) arranged in parallel so that air flows therebetween, and heat transfer tubes (2) perpendicularly inserted into the plate fins (1) and arranged perpendicularly to the air flow direction through which working fluid passes. The heat exchanger (4) includes a lower front heat exchanger (4a), an upper front heat exchanger (4b), and a rear heat exchanger (4c) separately produced and arranged to surround the circulating fan (5). The air pressure loss of the lower front heat exchanger (4a) is set to be smaller than the air pressure losses of the other heat exchangers.

Abstract: There is provided an axial fan apparatus including an axial-flow impeller, a drive unit, and a housing. The axial-flow impeller is capable of rotating and includes a plurality of blades inclined with respect to a rotational axis direction. The drive unit rotates the axial-flow impeller. The housing is mounted with the drive unit, and includes a sidewall, and a plurality of slits that circulate gas. The sidewall is provided around the axial-flow impeller. The plurality of slits are provided to the sidewall and inclined with respect to the rotational axis direction in a direction opposed to a direction in which the plurality of blades incline.

Abstract: A display apparatus having a front substrate that is a display panel, a rear substrate disposed at a predetermined distance apart from the front substrate and facing the front substrate, the rear substrate comprising a back light unit, and a cooling device to remove heat generated by the rear substrate. The cooling device includes an actuator disposed between the front substrate and the rear substrate, the actuator to generate an ion wind using a voltage, a transparent electrode installed to face the actuator and which is grounded, a plurality of supports to support ends of the actuator, and a high-voltage power source to apply a voltage to the actuator.

Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention uses plasma-driven gas flow to cool down electronic devices. The cooling device may comprise micro heat sink fins assembly, micro plasma actuators assembly, and magnetic circuit assembly. The plasma actuator assembly comprises electrodes and dielectric pieces. Voltages are applied to electrodes to drive the plasma gas flow. A magnetic circuit assembly may be used to provide the magnetic field to couple with plasma actuators to induce the plasma gas flow to cool down the heat sink fins and heat source.

Abstract: An air conditioning unit capable of suppressing a low frequency noise and a vehicle air conditioning apparatus are provided. The air conditioning unit includes a fan (9) for supplying air, a heat exchanger (7) for performing heat exchange between the air supplied from the fan (9), a first flow passage (13) for guiding the air supplied from the fan (9) in a direction along a surface of the heat exchanger (7), and a second flow passage (15) for turning the flow direction of the air passed through the first flow passage (13) in a direction intersecting the surface of the heat exchanger (7), wherein a projecting portion (25, 27) is disposed to the confronting surface (19) of the second flow passage (15) confronting the heat exchanger (7) so as to project toward the heat exchanger (7) as well as to extend in a direction along the air flow in the first flow passage (13).

Abstract: A computer enclosure includes a chassis, an airflow-guiding device, and a mounting mechanism. The chassis includes a mounting bracket. The mounting bracket defines a receiving slot therein. The airflow-guiding device is mounted to the chassis adjacent to the mounting bracket. The mounting mechanism is installed on the airflow-guiding device. The mounting mechanism includes a hook received in the receiving slot and configured to mount the airflow-guiding device to the chassis. The mounting mechanism is configured to slide on the airflow-guiding device to disengage the hook from the receiving slot.

Abstract: An air conditioner having an enhanced user perception and a controlling method thereof are provided. A predetermined character and/or its applied character image are/is displayed on a display window of the air conditioner. The character and/or the character image are/is changed depending on the operational states of the air conditioner, so that the user perceives the operational state of the air conditioner more conveniently. The air conditioner has advantages in that the user can perceive the operational state of the air conditioner more conveniently, the user can be stimulated to purchase the product, and a use term of the air conditioner can be extended.

Abstract: Provided is an air conditioner for a vehicle, including a blower unit that blows air, an air conditioning case including an evaporator and a heater core, which are sequentially disposed in an airflow path, and an air inlet path that allows air to flow to an evaporator from the blower unit, wherein the airflow path includes a first path that allows air entered from the air inlet path to flow to a lower part of the evaporator and second and third paths that allow the air to flow to the lower part of the evaporator after passing through both sides of the evaporator. The air conditioner increases an amount of airflow and reduces airflow resistance since airflow paths are formed on both sides of the evaporator in addition to a direction perpendicular to the separator. Consequently, the airflow entering a lower part of the evaporator can be uniformly distributed.

Abstract: A heat exchanger defining a path of multi-directional airflow therethrough. A coil assembly within a housing of the heat exchanger divides the interior of the housing into first and second airflow plenums. The path of airflow includes a first portion in a first direction defining a cross flow distributed over a portion of the coil assembly in the first airflow plenum. A second portion defines a flow extending from the first airflow plenum in a second direction through the coil assembly. A third portion in the first direction defines a second cross flow distributed over a portion of the coil assembly in the second airflow plenum. In one embodiment, the coil assembly is oriented in an angular manner within the housing of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: A more efficient heat exchanger with walls of heat exchanger coils oriented at compound angles with respect to its associated heat exchanger fan. The bottom edge of each heat exchanger coil wall is oriented at an angle of between approximately 35 and 85 degrees to the fan, and each heat exchanger coil is tilted inward at an angle of between approximately 35 and 85 degrees relative to a plane connecting the two bottom edges of the heat exchanger coil wall. One or multiple coils can be provided in each heat exchanger coil wall and an optional top heat exchanger coil can be added to the top of the heat exchanger. The front of the heat exchanger, which is normally pointed for forced draft units, is replaced with a triangular shaped plate and a modified trapezoidal shaped base for induced draft units.

Abstract: A heat pump circuit is installed into the inner cavity of a chimney venting the combustion gases of a burner servicing a dwelling with the exterior heat pump coil mounted in an annular gap formed around the upper chimney end. A fan driven by the chimney draft augmented by the burner then rotates an exterior rank of blade segments above the annular space to draw ambient air across the exterior coil. A set of gated apertures in the chimney wall both above and below the flue damper then directs zoned airflows up into the chimney and across the inner coil that is deployed at the lower interior chimney opening with the air heated in a chamber surrounding the burner either selectively routed into the chimney to further increase the chimney draft or routed into the dwelling for warmth.

Abstract: A heat exchanger in a cabinet space for use in a stationary air conditioning system, wherein the heat exchanger has a pair of substantially horizontal manifold tanks engaged to a plurality of substantially vertically oriented flow tubes bent into substantially an L shape having a bend angle sufficiently steep that condensate runs along the surface under the force of gravity. Furthermore, the heat exchanger has improved fins and is angled in the horizontal direction for less inhibited drainage of condensate.

Abstract: A heat exchanger unit includes a support assembly having a support surface extending in a first plane and a heat exchanger coupled to the support surface and fixed relative to the first plane. The heat exchanger includes a first manifold and a second manifold extending in spaced relationship with one another and a plurality of tubes spaced from one another and extending between and engaging the first manifold and the second manifold. The tubes communicate fluid between the manifolds. At least a portion of each of the tubes extend angularly relative to the first plane for draining condensate along the tubes toward a common drainage point to remove the condensate from the tubes and focus the condensate to the common drainage point. The drainage of the condensate from the tubes prevents the freezing of the condensate on the tubes to prevent the blockage of air movement over the tubes by frozen condensate.

Abstract: An electronic device has at least one component that is capable of generating a quantity of heat. The electronic device further has an air-moving device and an air duct. The air moving device is capable of creating a flow of air that removes a portion of the quantity of heat. The flow of air enters the air duct. The air duct has a restriction chamber that includes a venturi vent in which the flow of air into the duct and through the restriction chamber creates a new flow of air into the venturi vent. The new flow of air into the venturi vent does not pass over the at least one component in the electronic device.

Abstract: In a single row evaporator coil having a last tube receiving refrigerant in a superheated condition, at least one baffle is provided to divert the flow of air passing over the superheat tube such that it also passes over a nonsuperheat tube so that air can be dehumidified by the cooling effect of the nonsuperheat tube prior to the air being passed downstream.

Abstract: A heat exchanger defining a path of multi-directional airflow therethrough. A coil assembly within a housing of the heat exchanger divides the interior of the housing into first and second airflow plenums. The path of airflow includes a first portion in a first direction defining a cross flow distributed over a portion of the coil assembly in the first airflow plenum. A second portion defines a flow extending from the first airflow plenum in a second direction through the coil assembly. A third portion in the first direction defines a second cross flow distributed over a portion of the coil assembly in the second airflow plenum. In one embodiment, the coil assembly is oriented in an angular manner within the housing of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: A heat sink for electronic components having a heat dissipator connected to at least one electronic component and a ventilator designed to supply the heat dissipator with air. The heat dissipator includes at least one thermally conductive plate connected to the electronic component and having a plurality of openings.

Abstract: A heat exchanger defining a path of multi-directional airflow therethrough. A coil assembly within a housing of the heat exchanger divides the interior of the housing into first and second airflow plenums. The path of airflow includes a first portion in a first direction defining a cross flow distributed over a portion of the coil assembly in the first airflow plenum. A second portion defines a flow extending from the first airflow plenum in a second direction through the coil assembly. A third portion in the first direction defines a second cross flow distributed over a portion of the coil assembly in the second airflow plenum. In one embodiment, the coil assembly is oriented in an angular manner within the housing of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: A compact heat exchanger system including a radial fan directing air flow outwardly away from the fan axis and a plurality of heat exchangers disposed around the radial fan. At least two of the heat exchangers include headers with longitudinal walls extending generally in the same direction as the fan axis with one of the heat exchangers disposed with its outlet header longitudinal wall adjacent the longitudinal wall of the inlet header of a second of the heat exchangers. A flow opening is provided between the adjacent longitudinal walls of the outlet header of the one heat exchanger and the inlet header of the second heat exchanger.

Abstract: A heat exchanger defining a path of multi-directional airflow therethrough. A coil assembly within a housing of the heat exchanger divides the interior of the housing into first and second airflow plenums. The path of airflow includes a first portion in a first direction defining a cross flow distributed over a portion of the coil assembly in the first airflow plenum. A second portion defines a flow extending from the first airflow plenum in a second direction through the coil assembly. A third portion in the first direction defines a second cross flow distributed over a portion of the coil assembly in the second airflow plenum. In one embodiment, the coil assembly is oriented in an angular manner within the housing of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: A cooler for an electronic device of the present invention is provided with a heatsink and a cross flow blower with an electric motor. The heatsink comprises a base and heat exchanging means made as flat disks, fins or flat plates. The base provides thermal contact with the electronic device and the heat exchanging means. The cross flow blower comprises a drum type impeller with an axis of rotation substantially normal to the base. The flat disks substantially perpendicular to the axis of rotation and located inside of the drum type impeller. The fins or flat plates substantially perpendicular to the axis of rotation and located outside of said drum type impeller. The heatsink further comprises heat-spreading means that provide thermal contact between the base and the flat disks and flat plates. The heat-spreading means may be heat-pipes.

Abstract: A heat sink-equipped cooling apparatus capable of exhibiting increased cooling performance and durability and being reduced in dimensions in a radial direction thereof. A heat sink includes a radiation fin unit including a plurality of radiation fins arranged so as to surround a virtual central line while keeping a center thereof aligned with the central line. A cooling fan includes an impeller including a plurality of blades and rotated through a motor. The cooling fan is mounted on the heat sink in such a manner that the impeller is positioned above the radiation fin unit of the heat sink. The radiation fins each are inclined with respect to a virtual vertical plane so as to form a predetermined inclination angle &thgr; therebetween.

Abstract: A compact heat exchanger system including a radial fan directing air flow outwardly away from the fan axis and a plurality of heat exchangers disposed around the radial fan. At least two of the heat exchangers include headers with longitudinal walls extending generally in the same direction as the fan axis with one of the heat exchangers disposed with its outlet header longitudinal wall adjacent the longitudinal wall of the inlet header of a second of the heat exchangers. A flow opening is provided between the adjacent longitudinal walls of the outlet header of the one heat exchanger and the inlet header of the second heat exchanger.

Abstract: A heat exchanger including a first header having an inlet therein, a second header, an outlet in one of the first and second headers, and a plurality of flat tubes extending between the first and second headers for carrying a fluid between the first and second headers. A first connector is also provided for connecting a first exterior line to one of the first and second headers, the first connector being proximate and substantially parallel to an end of one of the flat tubes. In a compact cooling system, such heat exchangers may be disposed about a radial fan directing air flow outwardly away from the fan axis. One of a system inlet and a system outlet are connected via the first exterior lines to the first connectors of at least two of the heat exchangers. 655.

Abstract: A motor vehicle heat exchanger has a bundle (10) formed solely from flexible tubes (12) made of plastics, as well as two end blocks (22, 24) joining these tubes. The heat exchanger further has at least one spacer (50) arranged at a chosen location between the end blocks (22, 24) and including apertures for the tubes to pass in order to provide support for the tubes (12) with a chosen spacing or pitch.

Abstract: An air conditioning coil system having a first and a second outside tubing slab, a first and a second inside tubing slab, the inside tubing slabs positioned between the outside tubing slabs, a top of the first outside tubing slab contacting a top of the first inside tubing slab, a top of the second outside tubing slab contacting a top of the second inside tubing slab, and a bottom of the first inside tubing slab contacting a bottom of the second inside tubing slab, each tubing slab having a plurality of spaced-apart heat exchange fins, each outside tubing slab having a plurality of spaced-apart tubing rows extending through he plurality of heat exchange fins of the corresponding outside tubing slab, and each inside tubing slab having at least one tubing row extending through the plurality of heat exchange fins of the corresponding inside tubing slab.

Abstract: An engine cooling system includes a two-pass radiator having multiple cores and a hydraulically-operated motor located between the cores. The motor drives a cooling fan that blows air against the radiator. Also, oil coolers are located between the cores to cool oil that is used to actuate the motor. With this structure, the space in the axial dimension that is consumed by the radiator with fan and fan motor is minimized.

Abstract: A fan assisted heat sink cooling device is disclosed in which the heat sink assembly also forms the housing surrounding the fan. The housing is constructed of a plurality of cooling vanes which have elongated openings therebetween allowing air to pass between and cool the vanes. The vanes are angled in an approximately opposite manner to the orientation of the fan blades in order to minimize the noise generated by the cooling device when in operation. The cooling device operates in an extremely efficient manner by causing air to pass over the cooling vanes twice.

Abstract: An ir conditioner is provided which includes a full-front evaporator and a U-shaped condenser. Separate air streams for the evaporator and condenser are provided by two axial flow fans driven by one motor. Evaporator air flow is drawn in axially and discharged radially through louvers in the top and both sides of the cabinet. Condenser air flow is drawn in through the sides of the U-shaped condenser and discharged through the rear of the U-shaped condenser.

Abstract: A multi-tube heat exchanger includes a pair of tanks and a plurality of heat transfer tubes fluidly interconnected between the tanks. The heat transfer tubes are arranged so that at least one of tube-arrangement surfaces formed on entrance and exit sides of the heat exchanger in a passage direction of air subjected to heat exchange is formed as two or more surfaces different from each other, and air flow is separated or joined in the multi-tube heat exchanger. An air conditioner according to the present invention has such a multi-tube heat exchanger in an air path. The multi-tube heat exchanger can be made smaller while a desired heat exchange property can be maintained. An air conditioner having such a heat exchanger also can be made smaller.

Abstract: An air conditioner indoor unit comprising: a housing; an impeller arranged in the housing and forming a cross flow fan; a rear side plate arranged downstream the impeller and forming a rear side of a diffused air path; a front side plate forming a front side of the diffused air path and including a first air outlet surface, a second air outlet surface and a third air outlet surface; the first air outlet surface arranged near to the impeller and having a portion on a side of an air outlet of the diffused air path slanted in a direction away from a reference surface defined by the rear side plate; the second air outlet surface arranged next to the first air outlet surface on the side of the air outlet and having a portion on the side of the air outlet slanted in a direction away from the reference surface; and the third air outlet surface arranged next to the second air outlet surface on the side of the air outlet end and having a portion on the side of the air outlet slanted at 20.degree.-30.degree.

Abstract: A cooling system for a vehicle. The cooling system has a radiator and a fan that draws cooling air through the radiator. The fan is recessed into the radiator such that the motor is substantially cooled by air that has not passed through said radiator. The radiator may be an interconnected spaced-apart bi-sectional radiator with the fan interposed therebetween, the radiator being shaped so as to feed air through the fan. The cooling system may have a variable speed pump at the outlet to the radiator.

Abstract: An air cooler for an enclosed frame motor wherein two air-to-air heat exchangers are located in an enclosure mounted above an opening in the frame. The heat exchangers are disposed so that the heat exchanger coolant tubes extend transversely to the longitudinal axis of the motor drive shaft. The heat exchangers are positioned at opposed ends of the motor and inclined toward one another in an A-shaped configuration. The enclosure forms an enclosed region with the frame, isolating motor air inside the region from ambient air outside the region. An intake plenum is coupled with the enclosure on one side to direct ambient air into the interior of the heat exchanger coolant tubes at one end, whereby the ambient air exits from the tubes at the other end. Motor air surrounding the motor is heated during operation and circulated by an internal fan among the heat exchangers.