Tobacco – Tobacco treatment – With fluid or fluent material
Patent
1982-06-24
1985-01-22
Millin, Vincent
Tobacco
Tobacco treatment
With fluid or fluent material
131303, 131304, A24B 318
Patent
active
044945566
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for drying tobacco includes a heater for heating a drying and conveying gas to a predetermined temperature sufficient to dry the tobacco to a predetermined moisture content, a tobacco-gas separator device of the short residence type located downstream of the heater, a first duct establishing gas flow communication between the hot gas outlet from the heater and the entrance to the tobacco-gas separator device, and a tobacco feed device located substantially at the entrance to the separator device for introducing tobacco to be dried into the duct at the entrance to the separator device. In addition, an apparatus of the class described wherein the tobacco to be dried and the drying gas are separately introduced into the separator device.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3357436 (1967-12-01), Wright
patent: 4167191 (1979-09-01), Jewell et al.
patent: 4407306 (1983-10-01), Hibbitts
Korte Kevin R.
Wu Dan T.
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation
Lamb Charles G.
Millin Vincent
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