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Patent No.:

US 8020498 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011

Filed:

May. 01, 2008
Applicants:

William A. Cavaliere, Kamuela, HI (US);

Berkeley F. Fuller, Kamuela, HI (US);

Inventors:

William A. Cavaliere, Kamuela, HI (US);

Berkeley F. Fuller, Kamuela, HI (US);

Assignee:

Phase Inc., Kamuela, HI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23J 3/00 (2006.01); B04B 5/00 (2006.01); B04B 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The teachings of the present disclosure provide methods and apparatus for enhanced incineration. A method for improving the performance of an incinerator may comprise separating one or more substances from a process fluid using a classifying centrifuge, ejecting a first substance from the classifying centrifuge, the first substance having characteristics optimized for incineration, incinerating the first substance, and using heat generated from the incineration of the first substance to enhance the combustion efficiency of an additional substance separated from the process fluid.


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