Portable tank and process for drying hygroscopic materials

Details Portable tank and process for drying hygroscopic materials Portable tank and process for drying hygroscopic materials

2006-07-04

2006-07-04

Lu, Jiping (Department: 3749)

Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids

Apparatus

With fluid current conveying of treated material

C034S586000, C034S587000, C034S201000, C366S101000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07069668

ABSTRACT:
A transportable portable tank for storing, transporting and drying a hygroscopic material and a transportable portable tank assembly. The portable tank comprises an upper, a middle and a lower region. The upper region comprises a materials inlet, a gas inlet and a gas outlet. The middle region comprises a gas disperser. The lower region comprises a materials discharge outlet. The portable tank has a capability to effectively remove and/or exclude moisture and a capability to effectively break up agglomerates of caked hygroscopic material, such as iodine. The present invention further provides a process for drying a hygroscopic material such as iodine within a portable tank.

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