Global Patent Index - EP 1201993 A1

EP 1201993 A1 20020502 - A waste material incineration process and apparatus

Title (en)

A waste material incineration process and apparatus

Title (de)

Müllverbrennungsverfahren und Müllverbrennungsanlage

Title (fr)

Procédé et dispositif pour l'incinération de déchets

Publication

EP 1201993 A1 20020502 (EN)

Application

EP 00123175 A 20001025

Priority

EP 00123175 A 20001025

Abstract (en)

A waste material incineration process comprising a) supplying waste material to a first combustion chamber (13, 113) b) heating the waste material in the first combustion chamber (13, 113) to cause thermal decomposition of the waste material, and c) burning, in a second combustion chamber (18, 118), any inflammable gas or gases produced by the thermal decomposition; characterised in that d) at least some of the heat produced during the burning of said gas or gases is used to heat the waste material in the first combustion chamber (13, 113). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F23G 5/027; F23G 5/16; F23G 5/24

IPC 8 full level

F23G 5/027 (2006.01); F23G 5/16 (2006.01); F23G 5/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F23G 5/027 (2013.01); F23G 5/16 (2013.01); F23G 5/24 (2013.01); F23G 2201/303 (2013.01); F23G 2206/10 (2013.01); F23G 2900/50204 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1201993 A1 20020502

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00123175 A 20001025