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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Nous, Llc, Florence, AL (US);
Inventor:
Phillip Forsythe, Florence, AL (US);
Assignee:
NOUS, LLC, Florence, AL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 9/00 (2006.01); B05B 13/02 (2006.01); B01J 2/12 (2006.01); B01J 2/00 (2006.01); B01F 9/02 (2006.01); B01F 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 9/002 (2013.01); B01F 9/02 (2013.01); B01F 15/0235 (2013.01); B01J 2/006 (2013.01); B01J 2/12 (2013.01); B05B 13/0257 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for heating, coating, cooling and screening a granular substrate is provided. The system, such as an apparatus for continuous coating granular particles, includes a preheater apparatus for heating granular particles, a rotary drum having an inlet horizontally coupled to the preheater for receiving heated granular particles directly from the fluidized bed preheater, a coating apparatus positioned within the drum for applying a coating to the heated granular particles, and a cooling apparatus positioned horizontally in association with the drum for cooling the granular particles subsequent to coating.