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System and process for producing torrefied biomass using a mass flow reactor

US9206368B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 2012
Grant dateDec 8, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/30
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system and method are described for torrefaction of particulate biomass. The system comprises a reactor having mass flow characteristics, containing particulate biomass, and further is equipped with a heated gas input; a gas discharge output; a particulate solids inlet; and a particulate solids discharge.

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