Dryer apparatus having an improved air circulation

Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids – Apparatus – With means to treat gas or vapor

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34225, F26B 906

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044715374

ABSTRACT:
A dryer apparatus comprising an enclosure which contains a drying chamber for receiving articles, such as clothes, to be dried, an air heating passage and an air cooling passage. The heating passage is situated underneath the drying chamber and has inlet means and outlet means communicating therewith on opposite sides of said chamber, respectively. Air heating means are provided in the heating passage between the inlet and outlet means threof to heat air flowing through said heating passage. The cooling passage is situated beside the drying chamber and has inlet means which are situated at the top of both the drying chamber and the cooling passage, and outlet means at the bottom of the cooling passage, which outlet means communicate with the heating passage near the inlet means thereof. Air cooling means are provided in the cooling passage, between the inlet and outlet means thereof to condense moisture from air flowing downwardly in the cooling passage. Water collecting or draining means are provided underneath the outlet means of the cooling passage to collect water dripping from the cooling means. The arrangement is such that a major air flow is circulated by natural convection between the drying chamber and the heating passage and a minor air flow is circulated by natural convection from the drying chamber to the heating passage through the cooling passage.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3739487 (1973-06-01), Clark
patent: 4145818 (1979-03-01), Kulling

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