Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids – Apparatus – Rotary drums or receptacles
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-08
2008-07-08
Gravini, Stephen (Department: 3749)
Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids
Apparatus
Rotary drums or receptacles
C034S603000, C034S604000, C034S606000, C068S140000, C068S143000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07395612
ABSTRACT:
A drum for use in a dryer is provided. The drum includes a plurality of segments joined axially to form the drum's cylindrical shape. The drum has a simple structure enabling the use of standardized segments to facilitate dryer manufacture by reducing production costs, increasing productivity, and reducing failure rates. The drum, which has a cylindrical shape, is composed of a plurality of segments, preferably, three, each arranged axially with respect to the axis of the drum. The drum includes a coupling mechanism, provided on each side edge of each segment, for joining the segments to form the cylindrical shape of the drum.
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Han In Hee
Jeong Seong Hai
Park Soo Won
Yoon Ju Han
Gravini Stephen
KED & Associates LLP
LG Electronics Inc.
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