Apparatus for continuously recovering ethanol from fermentable sugar solutions
CA 1266843 C · Owner: Voest-Alpine Industrieanlagenbau Gmbh · Inventors: Hanke, Reinhart; Cvitas, Vilim; Faltejsek, Karl
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The apparatus for continuously producing ethanol from fermentable sugar solutions comprises a mixing and separating means equipped with rotating plates being inclined relative to the axis of rotation. The charged yeast is extracted from this means and subjected to a multi-stage fermentation within fermentation tubes. Within the fermentation tubes there are again arranged rotating plates which include with the axis as seen in at least, one axial section angles differing from 90°. Within the, fermentation tubes the ethanol is separated via the gaseous phase and the substrate is intensely reacted noting that the pressure, is stepwisely reduced in succeeding fermentation tubes.
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- Granted March 20, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 20, 2007.
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