Title:
SPRAY-DRYING APPARATUS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/031129
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A spray-drying apparatus includes a drying chamber that has a first end, a second end, and at least one side wall extending between the first and second ends to define an interior of the drying chamber having a center axis. A nozzle can be positioned at the first end of the drying chamber and be configured to atomize liquid and spray the atomized liquid into the interior of the drying chamber at a maximum spray pattern angle relative to the center axis. A heating device can be provided to heat the liquid prior to introduction into the drying chamber.
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Inventors:
DOBRY DANIEL E (US)
MULLIN JAMES M (US)
MILLARD DOUGLAS L (US)
FRIESEN DWAYNE T (US)
NEWBOLD DAVID D (US)
BAUMANN JOHN M (US)
DUBOSE DEVON B (US)
MULLIN JAMES M (US)
MILLARD DOUGLAS L (US)
FRIESEN DWAYNE T (US)
NEWBOLD DAVID D (US)
BAUMANN JOHN M (US)
DUBOSE DEVON B (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/050218
Publication Date:
April 26, 2012
Filing Date:
September 01, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BEND RES INC (US)
DOBRY DANIEL E (US)
MULLIN JAMES M (US)
MILLARD DOUGLAS L (US)
FRIESEN DWAYNE T (US)
NEWBOLD DAVID D (US)
BAUMANN JOHN M (US)
DUBOSE DEVON B (US)
DOBRY DANIEL E (US)
MULLIN JAMES M (US)
MILLARD DOUGLAS L (US)
FRIESEN DWAYNE T (US)
NEWBOLD DAVID D (US)
BAUMANN JOHN M (US)
DUBOSE DEVON B (US)
International Classes:
B01J2/04
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2007027918A2 | 2007-03-08 |
Foreign References:
| US20040145069A1 | 2004-07-29 | |||
| US2460546A | 1949-02-01 | |||
| US20070045100A1 | 2007-03-01 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LAUER, Deakin, T. (LLPOne World Trade Center, Suite 1600,121 Sw Salmon Stree, Portland OR, US)
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