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Evaporator

US10384145B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims

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Assignee

Nederman Holding AB · SE

Inventors

Jessica L. Astoria · Harrisburg, US
John W. Fields · North Myrtle Beach, US
James W. Horton · Yulee, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 10, 2016
Grant date	Aug 20, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 29, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF28F2270/00
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an evaporator. The evaporator may include a drum. The drum may have a first portion and a second portion. The drum may include a product inlet positioned at the first portion of the drum, a product outlet positioned at the second portion of the drum, a vapor outlet, and an agitator. The evaporator may have a heating jacket and/or a product supply pipe. The heating jacket may be configured to surround the drum and/or to heat the product in the drum. The product supply pipe may be positioned outside the drum and/or may extend from the second portion of the drum to the product inlet positioned at the first portion of the drum. The product supply pipe may be in direct contact with the heating jacket.

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