Global Patent Index - EP 1655565 A1

EP 1655565 A1 20060510 - Method and apparatus for drying of fuel

Title (en)

Method and apparatus for drying of fuel

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Trockung von Brennstoff

Title (fr)

Procédé et dispositif pour le séchage du combustible

Publication

EP 1655565 A1 20060510 (EN)

Application

EP 05397019 A 20051104

Priority

FI 20045423 A 20041105

Abstract (en)

Method and apparatus for drying of fuel, in which a moving fuel bed (FB) is formed on a conveyor (12), to which fuel bed (FB) a hot, gaseous medium is fed perpendicularly to the travel direction of the fuel bed (FB). The fuel is heated before forming the fuel bed (FB), while the fuel is flowing substantially downward, by means of a hot gaseous medium flow perpendicular to the fuel flow.

IPC 8 full level

F26B 17/04 (2006.01); C02F 11/12 (2006.01); F26B 17/02 (2006.01); F26B 17/14 (2006.01); C02F 103/28 (2006.01)

IPC 8 main group level

F26B (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F26B 17/02 (2013.01 - EP US); F26B 17/04 (2013.01 - EP US); F26B 17/1408 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1655565 A1 20060510; CA 2525166 A1 20060505; FI 20045423 A0 20041105; FI 20045423 A 20060506; US 2006272558 A1 20061207

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05397019 A 20051104; CA 2525166 A 20051101; FI 20045423 A 20041105; US 26783305 A 20051104