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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2008
Applicants:
James A. Rehkopf, San Rafael, CA (US);
Jeffrey L. Tate, North Port, FL (US);
David A. Mirko, Payson, AZ (US);
Inventors:
James A. Rehkopf, San Rafael, CA (US);
Jeffrey L. Tate, North Port, FL (US);
David A. Mirko, Payson, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Pulse Holdings LLC, Payson, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 21/00 (2006.01); C09K 3/00 (2006.01); C08J 11/04 (2006.01); A23K 1/06 (2006.01); F26B 3/02 (2006.01); C12P 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The apparatus and methods disclosed herein relate to the production of dried co-products from stillage produced by an ethanol production facility. In various aspects, the apparatus and methods disclosed herein relate to an ethanol production facility that produces ethanol and stillage from grain, and a pulse combustion dryer in communication with the ethanol production facility to receive stillage therefrom and adapted to dry the stillage into a dried material