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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1987
Filed:
Jun. 19, 1986
Manfred Pabst, Cologne, DE;
Peter Mevissen, Erkelenz, DE;
A. Monforts GmbH & Co., Moenchengladbach, DE;
Abstract
An infrared dryer includes an operating duct being at least as wide as a spread out textile fabric web passing through the duct for treatment, outer ducts disposed outside the operating duct, heating walls formed of adjacent wall elements substantially parallel to the surface of the fabric web separating said operating duct from the outer ducts, infrared radiators disposed on the wall elements, pivot axes about which the wall elements are pivotable through substantially 180.degree. for moving the infrared radiators between the operating duct and the outer ducts, an air suction device, and a device for directing air into the air suction device from any of the ducts containing the infrared radiators at a given moment.