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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
May. 18, 2004
Gernot Von Haas, Leimen, DE;
Detlef Kroll, Eppingen, DE;
Gernot von Haas, Leimen, DE;
Detlef Kroll, Eppingen, DE;
Dieffenbacher GmbH + Co. KG, Eppingen, DE;
Abstract
A method for the manufacture of compacts from comminuted material () such as lignocellulose material and/or other combustible material for burning in hearths, wherein the material () is placed into openings () of a mold () and then compressed to form compacts. The filling of a mold () with the material () and the compaction of the material () to form compacts () is performed in the pressing chamber () of a multi-platen press () with plungers () plunging into many openings () of a mold (), and after compaction the mold (4) with the ram () is raised and additionally urged against the ram, while the finished compacts are driven out of the mold and then are pushed out of the press chamber () into a container () by an ejecting device. Moreover, an installation for the practice of the method includes a hopper () and a multi-platen press () with a mold raising-and-lowering device ().