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GEA Process Engineering A/S

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30Patents
30Active
30Granted
56Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 22, 2006 → Apr 12, 2022 · 5 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

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US9863700B2 Method of providing inline sterile freeze drying of a product in trays accommodated in a trolley, system for carrying out the method, and use of the method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US8303682B2 Support structure for a filter bag and a method of using the support structure Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8741035B2 Spray dryer absorption process for flue gas with entrained coarse particles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US10589226B2 System and method for reducing liquid discharge from one or more devices Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US9981200B2 External mixing pressurized two-fluid nozzle and a spray drying method Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US11788577B2 Rotary bearing with a damper and a motor and a rotary atomizer with such bearing, and use thereof Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US10349665B2 Production of an instant coffee product in high yield Human Necessities 0 Active
US11096402B2 Production of a coffee extract preserving flavour components Human Necessities 0 Active
US10488107B2 Air disperser comprising a guide vane framework for a spray drying apparatus, and method for assembling such an air disperser in a spray drying apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US10443933B2 Method for cleaning a nozzle arrangement in a spray drying apparatus, and spray drying apparatus for carrying out the method Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US11123700B2 Method of monitoring a spray dryer and a spray dryer comprising one or more infrared cameras Physics 0 Active
US10569187B2 External mixing pressurized two-fluid nozzle and a spray drying method Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US12108772B2 Method and system for recovery of aroma from coffee extracts Human Necessities 0 Active
US8903235B2 Closure element comprising a light source Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US11920864B2 Dryer and a method for drying a liquid feed into a powder Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US9227157B2 Spray dryer absorption apparatus with flat-bottomed chamber Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10612851B2 Early detection of smoldering powders in powder drying systems comprising a CO gas detection system Physics 0 Active
US12392743B2 Sensor system for monitoring a powder handling device, and a powder handling device comprising such a sensor system Physics 0 Active
US11085696B2 Drying system with improved energy efficiency and capacity control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10066872B2 Air disperser for spray-drying, and a method for manufacturing an air disperser comprising metal forming Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10428961B2 Sanitary diverter valve, drying system including an improved valve assembly comprising such a valve, and method of cleaning the system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.