Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids – Material treated by electromagnetic energy – Infrared energy
Patent
1997-12-30
2000-07-18
Gravini, Stephen
Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids
Material treated by electromagnetic energy
Infrared energy
34278, 34606, 34607, F26B 334
Patent
active
060889322
ABSTRACT:
A clothes dryer has a plurality of high energy lamps. The high energy lamps are mounted so as to emit high energy radiation toward a drying chamber. A blower is arranged to move air to the plurality of high energy lamps so as cool the high energy lamps. The air that cools the high energy lamps is delivered to the drying chamber. The plurality of high energy lamps is operated to emit ultraviolet energy for sanitizing the articles in the drying chamber and to emit infrared energy for drying the articles in the drying chamber.
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Adamski Joseph R.
Cook Edward R.
Huang Shou-Heng
Sanders Arlynn
Amana Company L.P.
Gravini Stephen
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