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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 1992
Filed:
Jan. 29, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Claus Bauer, Cologne, DE;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F27B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
432 14 ; 432106 ; 110246 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for calcining fine grained material in the manufacture of cement clinker wherein material is preheated and partially calcined in a cyclone preheater, further partially calcined by a waste zone wherein waste material such as used tires are burned in an excess of oxygen, completely calcined in a kiln, the exhaust gases from the waste zone and kiln fed to a separate auxiliary burning zone which is supplied only with fuel and utilizes the excess oxygen from the waste zone reducing the presence of CO and the CO surges, and the heat from the burning zone is fed to the preheaters to further precalcine the material.