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EP 2796820 B1 20171206 - Method for heat treatment of solid granular products, in particular of food products

Title (en)

Method for heat treatment of solid granular products, in particular of food products

Title (de)

Verfahrenzur Wärmebehandlung von festen, körnigen Produkten, insbesondere Lebensmitteln

Title (fr)

Procédé de traitement thermique de produits granulaires solides, notamment de produits agroalimentaires

Publication

EP 2796820 B1 20171206 (FR)

Application

EP 14305612 A 20140425

Priority

FR 1353785 A 20130425

IPC 8 full level

F26B 3/347 (2006.01); F26B 25/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F26B 3/347 (2013.01); F26B 25/002 (2013.01); F26B 2200/08 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2796820 A1 20141029; EP 2796820 B1 20171206; FR 3005153 A1 20141031; FR 3005153 B1 20170908

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14305612 A 20140425; FR 1353785 A 20130425