Manufacturing method for a multi-channel copper tube, and manufacturing apparatus for the tube

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PATENT NO 8869874
APP PUB NO 20130126119A1
SERIAL NO

13678986

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This manufacturing apparatus for a multi-channel tube having a plurality of parallel channels includes: a crucible; and a die set for forming the multi-channel tube from molten copper supplied from the crucible, the die set including: a hollow portion having an inner surface shaped like the profile of the multi-channel tube; punches which are inserted into the hollow portion from an inlet end of the hollow portion to define a space between the inner surface of the hollow portion and each of the punches; and a feed passage which is disposed between the crucible and the space, and configured to feed the molten copper from the crucible to the space, the molten copper being supplied from the crucible to the space within the die set through the feed passage to solidify as it passes through the hollow portion.

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MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATIONTOKYO 100-8117

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Da, Cruz Antonio Rodrigues Johannesburg, ZA 2 2
Machet, David Johannesburg, ZA 2 2
Takagi, Kenichi Kitamoto, JP 40 300
Ziserman, Vladimir Shoilovich Johannesburg, ZA 2 2

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