MUMBAI, India, Sept. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421014992 A) filed by Tata Motors Limited, Maharashtra, on Feb. 29, 2024, for 'an exhaust heat exchanger for a vehicle and an air conditioning system thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Prasanna Nagarhalli; Sarvesh Srivastava; and Sunil Fartade.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 5, under issue no. 36/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure discloses a heat exchanger (100) for a heating ventilation and air conditioning system (200) in a vehicle and a method (400) thereof. The exhaust heat exchanger (100) comprises a housing (1) is connectable to a portion of a vehicle body. The housing (1) is 10 adapted to receive exhaust gas from an exhaust manifold of an engine of the vehicle. The exhaust heat exchanger (100) comprises a plurality of fins (2) defined on the housing (1) and extending downwardly away from the housing (1) and exposed to cabin air. The plurality of fins (2) exchange heat with the cabin air to heat the cabin air of the vehicle (300). With such configuration, the exhaust heat exchanger (100) may eliminate or reduce need for external 15 heating devices for heating cabin air in the vehicle (300)."
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