Method and apparatus for the treatment of waste material
US12280407B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF23N2241/18
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for treating comminuted waste material the method comprising: •a) heating comminuted waste material in a heating chamber (28) using one or more heating means (40a-f) to generate a combustible gas •b) measuring or determining the temperature in the heating chamber; •c) comparing the measured or determined temperature in the heating chamber (28) with a predetermined temperature range; and •d) adjusting the amount of heat applied by the one or more heating means (40a-f) to the heating chamber (28) to maintain the temperature in the heating chamber within the predetermined temperature range.
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