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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2008
Filed:
May. 31, 2005
Bruce A. Dillman, Prairie du Chien, WI (US);
Bruce A. Dillman, Prairie du Chien, WI (US);
Dillman Equipment, Inc., Prairie du Chien, WI (US);
Abstract
A rotating apparatus () for drying a material () is disclosed. In one embodiment, the rotating apparatus () includes a generally cylindrical drum (), a burner () having a burner head () at least partially disposed within the drum () and a plurality of elongated flights (). The flights () are spaced-apart at pre-determined locations along an interior surface () of the drum (). The length of the flights extends along the interior surface () of the drum (). Optionally, a plurality of plates () may be utilized and positioned between the plurality of flights () and the interior surface () of the drum ().