Modular tobacco handling and curing system and method

Details Modular tobacco handling and curing system and method Modular tobacco handling and curing system and method

1973-12-18

1976-01-20

Sprague, Kenneth W.

Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids

Apparatus

Houses, kilns, and containers

34219, 34236, 131134, 220 15, 432500, F26B 1900

Patent

active

039329461

ABSTRACT:
A tobacco handling and curing system and method is provided and in one aspect includes a curing container of generally rectangular solid configuration of which four side walls are generally imperforate and a pair of opposed side walls are perforate for the passage of curing gas therethrough. Such container may include one or more perforate interior transverse walls parallel to the opposed walls; adjustable edge baffles for the perforate side walls; and means carried by a pair of imperforate side walls to assist in handling the container. In another aspect of the present invention, novel curing mechanism is provided to receive a plurality of the containers and to direct gas therethrough at predeterminable temperature, humidity and volume.

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patent: 3337967 (1967-08-01), Smith
patent: 3399680 (1968-09-01), Egri
patent: 3855451 (1974-12-01), Lee

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