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Heat treatment of coal

CA 1135652 A · Owner: Didier Engineering G.M.B.H. · Inventors: Wagener, Dietrich; Fach, Horst; Ergun, Hayri

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The invention relates to heat treatment of coal before coking or gasification, especially the drying or preheating of milled coal using, microwave radiation preferably in the range 20 to 3,000 MHz. The invention extends to a device for carrying out such a process. A suitable device comprises a storage bunker, means defining at least one treatment zone means, for generating microwaves in the treatment zone and a conveyor for transport-, ing the coal from the storage bunker to an oven via the treatment zone. The invention also extends to a feed chute or a coal bunker equipped with electrodes to produce microwaves which can be used as a treatment zone.

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  • Granted November 16, 1982. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 16, 1999.
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FiledMarch 22, 1979
GrantedNovember 16, 1982
Term endedNovember 16, 1999
Patent numberCA 1135652 A
Classification (IPC)H05B6/78 +2 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedMarch 22, 1979Patent grantedNov 16, 1982Term endedNov 16, 1999

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