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Method for drying timber

CA 1086492 A · Owner: Pagnozzi, Ernesto G. · Inventors: Pagnozzi, Vincenzo; Pagnozzi, Ernesto G.

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A method of kiln drying timber in a kiln chamber by directing a restricted jet of hot air or gas over timbers in the stack and cyclically varying the direction of the jet in order to play the heated air or gas over the whole of the stack. A kiln for performing the method comprises a generally cylindrical kiln chamber having an elongate nozzle along one wall parallel to the axis of the cylinder and pivotable about an axis parallel to the axis of the cylinder; a group of fans arranged in a row parallel to the axis of the chamber draws gas or air from within the chamber and directs it along conduits one surface of which is a heat exchange surface to the nozzle where it is directed back into …

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  • Granted September 30, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 30, 1997.
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FiledMay 5, 1977
GrantedSeptember 30, 1980
Term endedSeptember 30, 1997
Patent numberCA 1086492 A
Classification (IPC)F26B9/06 +2 more

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1978198019821984198619881990199219941996Application filedMay 5, 1977Patent grantedSep 30, 1980Term endedSep 30, 1997

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