Drying apparatus and methods and accessories for use therewith
US8839527B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 21, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05B2206/046
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of drying an object comprising, providing an object into an RF cavity; applying broadband RF energy to the object in controlled manner which keeps the object within a desired temporal temperature schedule and within a desired spatial profile; and terminating the drying when it is at least estimated that a desired drying level is achieved.
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