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Apparatus for drying a material

US10006714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

MARS, INCORPORATED · US

Inventors

Siegfried Schmidt · Visselhövede, DE
Maria Toivonen · Verden, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 10, 2016
Grant date	Jun 26, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 10, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65B63/08
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus for drying a material is provided. The apparatus comprises a housing, a superheated steam generator, inlet and outlet ports disposed relative to the housing and an extraction unit for extracting volatile substances from the atmosphere within the housing.

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