| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 034576000 | With fluid current conveying of treated material | 15 |
| 20130283636 | GAS-PARTICLE PROCESSOR - A gas-particle processor comprising: a chamber having a gas inlet, a gas outlet and one or more particle inlets; a gas flow arrangement operable to flow gas through the chamber from the gas inlet to the gas outlet at a first controlled mass flow-rate; and a particle flow arrangement operable to introduce particles in one or more streams into the chamber at a second controlled mass flow-rate, each particle stream flowing through respective processing regions in the chamber, wherein the processor is operable to control the first and/or second controlled mass flow-rates to provide a gas-particle mixture porosity in a substantial portion of each processing region of 0.900-0.995. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20160131426 | DRYING DEVICE AND CONTINUOUS GRANULE PRODUCTION SYSTEM - A drying device | 05-12-2016 |
| 034579000 | With means to vary gas or vapor flow | 2 |
| 20130133222 | PARTICULATE FLUIDIZATION SYSTEM - The disclosures described herein provide for an apparatus suitable for fluidizing fuel. In one embodiment, a system includes a fluidization vessel. The fluidization vessel includes a first inlet configured to receive a particulate fuel and a round chamber comprising a first aerator, wherein the round chamber is fluidly coupled to the first inlet and is configured to receive the particulate fuel. The system further includes a first outlet fluidly coupled to the round chamber and configured to convey a fluidized particulate fuel outwardly from the round chamber, wherein the first aerator is configured to discharge a first fluid into an interior of the round chamber to fluidize the particulate fuel into the fluidized fuel. | 05-30-2013 |
| 20140068964 | DEVICE FOR THERMALLY TREATING A POURABLE PLANT PRODUCT - A device for thermally treating a pourable plant product includes a receiving device configured to receive the pourable plant product and a gas supply channel configured to supply a heated gas to the receiving device. The gas supply channel is divided directly upstream of the receiving device, in a gas flow direction, into a first gas supply sub-channel and a second gas supply sub-channel which follow each other in a direction of gravity, and which are configured to supply the heated gas to the receiving device. A cross section of at least the first gas supply sub-channel is configured to be closed or reduced before the receiving device independently of the second gas supply sub-section so as to eliminate or reduce a volume of the heated gas to the receiving device via the first gas supply sub-channel. | 03-13-2014 |
| 034580000 | With additional conveying means | 1 |
| 20100146814 | Vibratory Flash Dryer - An apparatus for drying and conveying a material includes a vibratory fluid bed dryer having a perforated drying deck on which material is deposited, said fluid bed dryer including a vibratory drive system capable of imparting a variable angle vibratory force to the deck. A flash dryer is also provided, having a fan and heater for supplying hot air through the fluid bed dryer deck and a cyclone for collecting finished, dried material particles. | 06-17-2010 |
| 034582000 | With specific gas distributor | 2 |
| 20110197467 | Distributor plate for fluidized bed equipment - The invention refers to a distributor plate ( | 08-18-2011 |
| 034585000 | Gas or vapor delivery nozzle | 1 |
| 20080209760 | Drying Apparatus - A drying apparatus has a casing, a cavity formed in the casing for receiving an object, a fan located in the casing and creating an airflow, a motor provided in the casing for driving the fan and ducting for carrying the airflow from the fan to at least one opening arranged to emit the airflow into the cavity, wherein the ducting includes at least one air duct in which at least one vane is located, the vane extending in the direction of airflow and dividing the air duct into a plurality of airflow portions. | 09-04-2008 |
| 034586000 | With means to agitate or comminute material | 1 |
| 20100058612 | GRANULATION DEVICE - A granulation device comprises a wet granulation unit ( | 03-11-2010 |
| 034587000 | Gas or vapor presses material against screen or sieve | 1 |
| 20130036625 | APPARATUS FOR DRYING PELLETS - An apparatus for drying pellets having a housing and a rotor with rotor blades that is arranged in the housing such that it can be driven in rotation, having a dewatering region with at least one dewatering screen with dewatering screen openings that are smaller in size than the pellets, so that the process fluid can be separated from the pellets by means of passage from a screen front to a screen rear, wherein an auxiliary blower is arranged such that an auxiliary airflow from it is imparted in the direction of the pellets' primary direction of movement through the housing. | 02-14-2013 |
| 034588000 | With baffle or deflector to adjust material flow | 1 |
| 20120266489 | SOLVENT SCAVENGER FOR A DESOLVENTIZER TOASTER USING A VAPOR RECOVERY SYSTEM - An improved desolventizer-toaster (DT) unit is used for removing traces of a hydrocarbon solvent from a mass of vegetable particles of oil. A conventional DT unit has within a housing, a set of solvent removal trays and a main ejector transporting solvent vapor and steam from below the tray set to between a pair of the trays in the set. The improved DT unit has a further scavenger tray between an inlet of the main ejector and the housing floor. A scavenger ejector transports solvent vapor from between the scavenger tray and the housing floor before it exits from the unit, to the space between the tray set and the scavenger tray. | 10-25-2012 |
| 034589000 | With plural treating zones or compartments | 2 |
| 20140310980 | DEVICE FOR THE CONTINUOUS TREATMENT OF SOLIDS IN A FLUIDIZED BED APPARATUS - The invention relates to a device for continuously treating solids in a fluidized bed apparatus, comprising a round process chamber with a solids inlet and a solids outlet, and a distributor plate which is adapted to the inner contour of the process chamber and beneath which a media inlet is arranged to produce and maintain the fluidized bed. According to the invention, on the distributor plate ( | 10-23-2014 |
| 20160074827 | FLUIDIZING DEVICE - The invention starts out from a fluidizing apparatus ( | 03-17-2016 |
| 034591000 | With material separator | 1 |
| 20150354891 | Dynamic Suspension Drying (DSD) to Control Ostwald Ripening - The present invention relates to a process for the control of Ostwald Ripening phenomenon occurring in particle suspensions without the need for addition of stabilizing agents, by using high pressure homogenization at mild conditions in a way that no increase or decrease in particle size occurs, thus allowing the stabilization of the suspension during the isolation step in the form of a dried powder. | 12-10-2015 |
| 034593000 | With mechanical rotating element | 1 |
| 20090272006 | APPARATUS FOR REMOVING SCENT FROM CLOTHING - The scent removing device has a housing that forms an interior compartment. The compartment is separated into a first and second portion by a shelf that is disposed within the compartment and connected to the interior of the housing. The shelf has at least one channel and a plurality of openings to permit air to flow between the first and second portions. An air tube extends from the first portion, through the shelf to the second portion. A fan motor is in communication with the air tube to blow air through the air tube and into the second portion. | 11-05-2009 |
| 034594000 | Using rotary gas current | 1 |
| 20160054059 | SEED DRYER AND METHOD - A system and method for at least partially drying seeds treated with a liquid. A supply of heated air is continuously fed to a drying chamber. Treated seeds enter one opening of the drying chamber and are forced around at least a portion of the internal perimeter of the drying chamber before exiting out a second opening. Another embodiment can treat the seeds during and/or after the seeds entering the drying chamber. | 02-25-2016 |
