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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2018
Ronning Engineering Company, Inc., Leawood, KS (US);
Richard Ronning, Leawood, KS (US);
Ronning Engineering Company, Inc., Leawood, KS (US);
Abstract
A single pass, multiple stage, rotary drum heat exchange dryer () is provided for drying products such as distillers grains and includes a tubular shell () with a moist product inlet (), an opposed dried product outlet (), and an internal drying chamber (). The chamber () includes a convection drying first stage (), and conductive drying final curing stage () an intermediate stage (); the intermediate stage () is subdivided into a plurality of contiguous drying zones (-). The zones (-) include individual flighting assemblies () which are of substantially the same density and heat transfer ratios.