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Installation for drying molded blanks

US4064639A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 1975
Grant dateDec 27, 1977
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Expiry dateAug 18, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF26B21/06
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A drying installation for the drying of molded blanks, such as plank bricks, large surface structural members of ceramic material and the like, having a substantially closed drying chamber separated into a plurality of adjacently arranged parallel drying channels, an air supply coupled to each of the parallel drying channels for supplying dry air having a different temperature, humidity and flow rate, and a conveyor for moving the molded blanks through the drying chamber, the conveyor being guided perpendicularly with respect to the flow of the dry air through the adjacently arranged drying channels.

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