Global Patent Index - EP 0922919 B1

EP 0922919 B1 20010516 - Method for controlling the gas circulation rate in a timber drying oven

Title (en)

Method for controlling the gas circulation rate in a timber drying oven

Title (de)

Verfahren zur Steuerung der Gaszirkulationsmenge in einem Holztrockner

Title (fr)

Procédé de réglage de circulation de gaz dans un four du séchage du bois

Publication

EP 0922919 B1 20010516 (EN)

Application

EP 98660058 A 19980615

Priority

FI 974466 A 19971209

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0922919A1] Procedure for the regulation of gas circulation in a timber treatment or drying oven, said oven comprising a drying space (1) for timber (2), a fan (3) designed to produce gas circulation in the drying space and a heating unit (4) for heating the gas. According to the invention, the change in the condition of gas circulation is measured across a certain distance in the gas circulation and the intensity of gas circulation is adjusted as necessary in view of the measured change. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F26B 21/12; F26B 21/02

IPC 8 full level

F26B 21/02 (2006.01); F26B 21/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F26B 21/02 (2013.01); F26B 21/12 (2013.01); F26B 2210/16 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK FI FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0922919 A1 19990616; EP 0922919 B1 20010516; AT E201263 T1 20010615; DE 69800790 D1 20010621; DE 69800790 T2 20020529; DK 0922919 T3 20010827; FI 974466 A0 19971209

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98660058 A 19980615; AT 98660058 T 19980615; DE 69800790 T 19980615; DK 98660058 T 19980615; FI 974466 A 19971209