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Method and device for drying an explosive

US11293692B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2019
Grant dateApr 5, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2206/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and a device for drying an explosive, wherein the explosive contains moisture and microwave radiation causes the explosive to expel the moisture contained in the explosive. Provided is a drying chamber having magnetrons that exert the required microwave radiation on the explosive to be dried and thereby heat the explosive. During heating, the moisture in the explosive is then expelled.

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