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EP 0217238 B1 19890802 - PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR EXTRACTING SUGAR FROM SUGAR CANE

Title (en)

PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR EXTRACTING SUGAR FROM SUGAR CANE

Publication

EP 0217238 B1 19890802 (FR)

Application

EP 86112893 A 19860918

Priority

FR 8513843 A 19850918

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4804418A] Processing and outfit for the extraction of cane sugar by pressing canes and magma between several pairs of fluted rollers, wherein each pair of rollers is completely submerged in a tank (C) and fed through a hopper (13), and wherein a constant recirculation of the magma, from each tank towards the corresponding hopper, with a significant flow rate on the one hand, and a countercurrent circulation of the bagasse and the juice with a lower flow rate in the different tanks (C1, C2, C3) corresponding to the different pairs of rollers on the other, are combined.

IPC 1-7

C13D 1/02; C13D 1/04

IPC 8 full level

C13B 10/02 (2011.01); C13B 10/04 (2011.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C13B 10/02 (2013.01 - EP US); C13B 10/04 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE DE GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0217238 A1 19870408; EP 0217238 B1 19890802; AT E45186 T1 19890815; DE 3664786 D1 19890907; FR 2587363 A1 19870320; FR 2587363 B1 19880108; US 4804418 A 19890214

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 86112893 A 19860918; AT 86112893 T 19860918; DE 3664786 T 19860918; FR 8513843 A 19850918; US 90974786 A 19860919