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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 1991

Filed:

Oct. 27, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Ralf Filges, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;

Fred Klotmann, Cologne, DE;

Hans J Wutschke, Cologne, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F27B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
432118 ; 432105 ; 34136 ;
Abstract

A rotary drum for tumbling a granular product therein for heat transfer or drying with arcuate baffles mounted on the inner surface of the drum with the concave surface of the baffles facing outwardly and the baffles having rims at the ends to restrict discharge of material from the baffles and the baffles being offset circumferentially in a trailing downstream direction with openings through the baffles and an angled downstream edge of certain baffles with other baffles having a portion of the downstream edge removed and the baffles formed in two sections hinged to each other with the ends secured to the inner surface of the drum.


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