Pollution control in wood products dryer
CA 2562372 C · Owner: Allan, Robert A. · Inventors: Allan, Robert A.; Spink, Edward F.
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Contaminant laden gas streams from wood product dryer operations and other , sources, are purified. The gas stream first is saturated with moisture by contacting the gas stream with fine liquid droplets which entrain particulates. The gas stream then is subjected to a plurality of separate particulate and liquid droplet removal steps before a droplet-free gas stream having substantially reduced particulate contaminant levels is passed to a burner for removal of volatile organic compounds from the gas stream.
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- Filed April 11, 2005 and granted April 3, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 11, 2025.
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