Centrifugal pellet dryer for small applications
US6237244A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 19, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 19, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF26B5/08
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A dryer for removing surface moisture from a pelletized product and more specifically a dryer which is constructed with dimensions enabling it to effectively centrifugally remove surface moisture from pellets of resin material received from an underwater pelletizer. The dryer is capable of operating at very low rates and easily cleaned with its overall size enabling it to be effectively used for small operations, especially laboratory applications.
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