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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2003
Applicants:
Stuart Corr, Warrington, GB;
Paul A. Dowdle, St Helens, GB;
Robert E. Low, Northwich, GB;
James David Morrison, Northwich, GB;
Frederick Thomas Murphy, Frodsham, GB;
Inventors:
Stuart Corr, Warrington, GB;
Paul A. Dowdle, St Helens, GB;
Robert E. Low, Northwich, GB;
James David Morrison, Northwich, GB;
Frederick Thomas Murphy, Frodsham, GB;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In the field of biomass extraction, there is a need for effective removal of solvent from spent biomass material. An apparatus for removing solvent residues includes a vessel () for containing biomass; a steam source () for supplying steam to contact the biomass; and a separator () for separating solvent from steam that has contacted the biomass. The disclosure also includes a method of use of the apparatus.