A heat exchanger including more than one fluid conductor, each of the fluid conductors is configured to receive a distinct flow of fluid and heat from only one heat source, wherein the coils are configured to be interleaved to form a structure of a single-sized lumen in which the heat source is disposed.

A counter-flow heat exchanger is provided that includes: a first fluid path having a first supply tube connected to a first transition area separating the first fluid path into a first array of first passageways, with the first array of first passageways merging at a first converging area into a first discharge tube; and a second fluid path having a second supply tube connected to a second transition area separating the second fluid path into a second array of second passageways, with the second array of second passageways merge at a second converging area into a second discharge tube. The first passageways and the second passageways have a substantially helical path around the centerline of the counter-flow heat exchanger. Additionally, the first array and the second array are arranged together such that each first passageway is adjacent to at least one second passageway.

A heat exchanger assembly includes at least one coil shaped heat exchanger pipe assembly for passing through a fluid to be heated, which has an inlet, an outlet and coil windings extending concentrically around a coil axis. The heat exchanger assembly further includes a housing in which the heat exchanger pipe assembly is received, such that a flue gas transport gap extends between the heat exchanger pipe assembly and the circumferential wall. In use, hot flue gas passes the coil windings, thereby imparting the heat to the fluid present in the heat exchanger pipe assembly. The housing has a first and a second end wall which close off a first end and a second end of the circumferential wall. The housing is made of plastic and the heat exchanger pipe assembly is clamped in axial direction between the first and the second end wall of the plastic housing.

A heat exchanger having at least one inner conduit comprising of a second tubular member coaxially disposed within a first tubular member, wherein the second tubular member outer surface is in contact with the first tubular member inner surface. Each of the first and second tubular members is composed of a material with an approximately 0.015 inch maximum wall thickness.

A liquid heat transfer device with improved heat transfer into a heating or cooling fluid is disclosed. The heat transfer device incorporates an element which creates a helical flow path through a fluid conduit to more efficiently dissipate heat within a space-constrained environment without increasing the diameter or overall length of the fluid conduit.

A heat exchanger including more than one fluid conductor, each of the fluid conductors is configured to receive a distinct flow of fluid and heat from only one heat source, wherein the coils are configured to be interleaved to form a structure of a single-sized lumen in which the heat source is disposed.

A heat exchanger assembly is provided which includes a coaxial heat exchanger that is formed, at least in part, of a more corrosion resistant material such as, but not limited to stainless steel, titanium and/or alloys thereof. The assembly further includes a condenser tee connected at each end of the coaxial conduit or tubing defining the heat exchanger. The assembly allows for a non-brazed connection of the condenser tee to an inner tube of the coaxial heat exchanger. In some embodiments, the compression fitting may be connected directly to the heat exchanger without the use of a tee.

Systems, apparatuses, and methods relating to heat transfer devices having nested layers of helical fluid channels. In some examples, a device for transferring heat includes a set of nested tubular walls and a plurality of helical walls intersecting each of the nested tubular walls to form one or more first channel layers nested with one or more second channel layers. Each of the first and second channel layers includes a plurality of helical fluid channels. A first intake and a first outtake are in fluid communication with one another via the plurality of helical fluid channels of each first channel layer, for flow of a first fluid through the device. A second intake and a second outtake are in fluid communication with one another via the plurality of helical fluid channels of each second channel layer, for flow of a second fluid through the device.

A cooling system is disclosed. The cooling system may comprise a first cooling unit installed at a cooling target, the first cooling unit including a first cooling pipe forming a flow path of a first refrigerant; and a second cooling unit installed at the cooling target, the second cooling unit including a second cooling pipe forming a flow path of a second refrigerant, wherein the first cooling pipe includes a first cooling pipe first end adjacent to a first side of the cooling target, the first refrigerant being introduced into the first cooling pipe first end; and a first cooling pipe second end adjacent to a second side of the cooling target, the first refrigerant being discharged from the first cooling pipe second end, wherein the second cooling pipe includes a second cooling pipe first end adjacent to the first side of the cooling target, the second refrigerant being discharged from the second cooling pipe first end; and a second cooling pipe second end adjacent to the second side of the cooling target, the second refrigerant being introduced into the second cooling pipe second end.

A spiral heat exchanger features: a cold fluid inlet manifold, a hot fluid inlet manifold and at least one spiral fluid pathway. The cold fluid inlet manifold receives cold fluid and provide cold inlet manifold fluid. The hot fluid inlet manifold receives hot fluid and provide hot inlet manifold fluid. The at least one spiral fluid pathway includes cold spiral pathways configured to receive the cold inlet manifold fluid and provide cold spiral fluid pathway fluid, and hot spiral pathways configured to receive the hot inlet manifold fluid and provide hot spiral fluid pathway fluid. The cold spiral pathways and the hot spiral pathways are configured in relation to one another to exchange heat between the cold spiral pathway fluid and the hot spiral pathway fluid so that the hot spiral fluid pathway fluid warms the cold spiral fluid pathway fluid, and vice versa.