Dual path kiln

Details Dual path kiln Dual path kiln

2011-06-21

2011-06-21

Gravini, Stephen M. (Department: 3743)

Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids

Process

With nondrying treating of material

C034S506000, C034S479000, C034S381000, C034S406000, C252S070000, C241S019000, C432S247000, C110S315000, C062S304000, C705S014270

Reexamination Certificate

active

07963048

ABSTRACT:
An dual path kiln is provided that includes a kiln having one or more chambers and at least two lumber charge paths adapted to convey lumber through the kiln in opposite directions.

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