Method for expanding tobacco with steam at high temperature and

Details Method for expanding tobacco with steam at high temperature and Method for expanding tobacco with steam at high temperature and

1981-12-17

1983-10-04

Millin, V.

Tobacco

Tobacco treatment

Puffing

131302, 131303, 131304, 131306, A24B 318

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044073062

ABSTRACT:
A method is disclosed for drying and expanding cut tobacco by introducing the tobacco into an elongated tubular shaped conduit through which high temperature, high velocity superheated steam is recycled. The conduit has a reduced area section into which the tobacco is introduced and provision is made to allow recycle of steam and hence minimal energy consumption.

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patent: 3678939 (1972-07-01), Key et al.
patent: 3734104 (1973-05-01), Buchanan et al.
patent: 4044780 (1977-08-01), Kelly

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