40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Machines, machine tools, power-operated tools; motors and
engines, except for land vehicles; machine coupling and
transmission components, except for land vehicles;
agricultural implements, other than hand-operated hand
tools; cylinders for machines; air compressing apparatus;
air compressors; air compressor pumps; air-cooled
condensers; air condensers; air pumps; parts and fittings
for the aforesaid goods. Processing (treatment of materials) for others of natural
products, raw materials and chemical products as well as
goods manufactured from the aforesaid products; treatment of
materials; treatment of raw materials; metal treatment;
clean energy production; rental of equipment for the
treatment and transformation of materials, for energy
production and for custom manufacturing; air treatment;
drying of particulate materials; water recycling; waste
water reprocessing; regeneration of water; information,
advisory and consultancy services in relation to all the
aforesaid services. Research and development services; research and development
relating to waste analysis and drying of particulate
materials; engineering services; industrial analysis
services; industrial research; materials testing and
evaluation; consultancy in the field of energy-saving;
research in the field of environmental protection; quality
control; design of equipment for the transportation of
waste; environmental monitoring of waste treatment areas;
providing scientific information, advice and consultancy
relating to emissions; information, advisory and consultancy
services in relation to all the aforesaid services.
2.
APPARATUS FOR REMOVING MOISTURE FROM PARTICULATE MATERIAL
An apparatus 100 for removing moisture from particulate material is provided. The apparatus 100 comprises a master chamber 102 having a master inlet 104 for the supply of gas to the master chamber 102. The apparatus 100 further includes a plurality of drying chambers 106 at least partially arranged within the master chamber 102. Each drying chamber 106 that is at least partially arranged within the master chamber 102 has a first end and a second end, wherein each drying chamber 106 is configured for directing a flow of gas-entrained particulate material between said first and second ends of the drying chamber 106. Each drying chamber 106 includes a plurality of dryer inlets for directing gas from the master chamber 102 into the drying chamber 106, for interacting with said flow of gas-entrained particulate material within the drying chamber 106.
F26B 17/10 - Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle
Moisture is removed from particulate material using an apparatus comprising a dryer having a drying chamber for directing a flow of gas-entrained particulate material between first and second ends of the drying chamber. The dryer is configured for directing gas under pressure into the drying chamber, for interacting with a flow of gas-entrained particulate material within the drying chamber. The dryer comprises a body of modular construction, which defines a plurality of guide passages arranged for fluid communication between the drying chamber and a source of gas under pressure. The body of modular construction comprises a plurality of discrete annular elements arranged in series, one adjacent another, each having a body defining a central aperture, and wherein the annular elements are arranged together with the central apertures aligned.
F26B 17/10 - Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Machines, machine tools, power-operated tools; motors and engines, except for land vehicles; machine coupling and transmission components, except for land vehicles; agricultural implements, other than hand-operated hand tools; cylinders for machines; air compressing apparatus; air compressors; air compressor pumps; air-cooled condensers; air condensers; air pumps; parts and fittings for the aforesaid goods. (1) Processing (treatment of materials) for others of natural products, raw materials and chemical products as well as goods manufactured from the aforesaid products; treatment of materials; treatment of raw materials; metal treatment; clean energy production; rental of equipment for the treatment and transformation of materials, for energy production and for custom manufacturing; air treatment; drying of particulate materials; water recycling; waste water reprocessing; regeneration of water; information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to all the aforesaid services.
(2) Research and development services; research and development relating to waste analysis and drying of particulate materials; engineering services; industrial analysis services; industrial research; materials testing and evaluation; consultancy in the field of energy-saving; research in the field of environmental protection; quality control; design of equipment for the transportation of waste; environmental monitoring of waste treatment areas; providing scientific information, advice and consultancy relating to emissions; information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to all the aforesaid services.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Machines, being power drills, power-operated angle grinders, air compressors, electric sanders, saw machines, electric nail guns, dust extractors being vacuum cleaners, poweroperated polishers; machine tools being power drills, power-operated angle grinders, air compressors, electric sanders, saw machines, electric nail guns, dust extractors being vacuum cleaners, poweroperated polishers; power-operated tools being drill hammers, angle grinders, coil spring compressors, electric sanders, saws, nail guns, dust extractors being dust separators, polishers; motors and engines, except for land vehicles; machine coupling and transmission components, except for land vehicles; agricultural implements being seed drills, coulters, hay balers, rechargeable hedge cutters, other than hand-operated hand tools; cylinders for machines; air compressing apparatus being air compressors; air compressors; air compressor pumps as parts of machines; air-cooled condensers; air condensers; compressed air pumps; structural parts and fittings for the aforesaid goods Processing being treatment of materials by means of thermal drying for others of natural products, raw materials and chemical products as well as goods manufactured from the aforesaid products; treatment of materials by means of thermal drying; treatment of raw materials, being common raw materials, namely, iron ore, copper, gold, silver, aluminium (bauxite), zinc, lead, nickel, tin, lithium, cobalt, platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, osmium, salt, gypsum, phosphate rock, potash, limestone, sand, gravel, clay, barite, fluorspar, coal, uranium, petroleum oil, natural gas, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, topaz, amethyst, opal, garnet, mercury, quartz, calcite, halite, fluorite, mica, talc, feldspar, graphite, peat, amber, basalt, sandstone, marble, slate, shale, water, air, soil, cement, leaves, roots, flowers, fruits, seed, fungi, wood, plastic, glass, precious metals; metal treatment, namely treatment of common metal materials; clean energy production; rental of equipment for the treatment and transformation of materials being common raw materials, namely, iron ore, copper, gold, silver, aluminium (bauxite), zinc, lead, nickel, tin, lithium, cobalt, platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, osmium, salt, gypsum, phosphate rock, potash, limestone, sand, gravel, clay, barite, fluorspar, coal, uranium, petroleum oil, natural gas, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, topaz, amethyst, opal, garnet, mercury, quartz, calcite, halite, fluorite, mica, talc, feldspar, graphite, peat, amber, basalt, sandstone, marble, slate, shale, water, air, soil, cement, leaves, roots, flowers, fruits, seed, fungi, wood, plastic, glass, precious metals for energy production and for custom manufacturing of drying bulk raw materials; air treatment being air purification, air deodorizing, air freshening; drying of particulate materials, namely, thermal drying and forced air drying services for raw, natural, waste and chemical materials; water recycling; waste water reprocessing; regeneration of water being water treatment services; information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to all the aforesaid services Scientific research and development services; research and development of technology relating to waste analysis and drying of particulate materials; engineering services; industrial analysis services being the analysis of industrial fluids; industrial research in the field of thermal drying and non-thermal drying of raw materials in bulk; materials testing and evaluation; consultancy in the field of energy-saving being consulting services in the fields of energy measurement to improve energy efficiency; scientific research in the field of environmental protection; quality control for others; design of equipment for the transportation of waste; environmental monitoring of waste treatment areas being sewer system monitoring services; providing scientific information, advice and consultancy relating to net zero emissions; information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to all the aforesaid services
6.
APPARATUS FOR REMOVING MOISTURE FROM PARTICULATE MATERIAL
An apparatus (100) for removing moisture from particulate material is provided. The apparatus (100) comprises a master chamber (102) having a master inlet (104) for the supply of gas to the master chamber (102). The apparatus (100) further includes a plurality of drying chambers (106) at least partially arranged within the master chamber (102). Each drying chamber (106) that is at least partially arranged within the master chamber (102) has a first end and a second end, wherein each drying chamber (106) is configured for directing a flow of gas- entrained particulate material between said first and second ends of the drying chamber (106). Each drying chamber (106) includes a plurality of dryer inlets for directing gas from the master chamber (102) into the drying chamber (106), for interacting with said flow of gas- entrained particulate material within the drying chamber (106).
An apparatus (100) for removing moisture from particulate material is provided. The apparatus (100) comprises a master chamber (102) having a master inlet (104) for the supply of gas to the master chamber (102). The apparatus (100) further includes a plurality of drying chambers (106) at least partially arranged within the master chamber (102). Each drying chamber (106) that is at least partially arranged within the master chamber (102) has a first end and a second end, wherein each drying chamber (106) is configured for directing a flow of gas- entrained particulate material between said first and second ends of the drying chamber (106). Each drying chamber (106) includes a plurality of dryer inlets for directing gas from the master chamber (102) into the drying chamber (106), for interacting with said flow of gas- entrained particulate material within the drying chamber (106).
A freight or shipping container has a chamber for receiving bulk material, intended to be gas-tight during transportation of said container. The container is provided with a discrete source of gas, for discharge of gas into the chamber if the gas level drops below a predetermined level during transportation of the container. The gas is inert gas, optionally nitrogen and/or carbon dioxide. The discrete source of gas is a dedicated container arranged for discharge of gas into an upper region of said chamber. A method of transporting particulate material is also disclosed, wherein a stream of gas flows along a conduit from a particulate material source. Particulate material flows along the conduit in the stream of gas. The gas is inert gas, optionally comprising nitrogen and/or carbon dioxide. The particulate material source is a coal drying plant at a coal mine or coal processing plant.
A62C 3/04 - Fire prevention, containment or extinguishing specially adapted for particular objects or places for dust or loosely-baled or loosely-piled materials, e.g. in silos, in chimneys
A62C 3/06 - Fire prevention, containment or extinguishing specially adapted for particular objects or places of highly inflammable material, e.g. light metals, petroleum products
A62C 3/07 - Fire prevention, containment or extinguishing specially adapted for particular objects or places in vehicles, e.g. in road vehicles
A62C 3/10 - Fire prevention, containment or extinguishing specially adapted for particular objects or places in vehicles, e.g. in road vehicles in ships
A62C 99/00 - Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
9.
Apparatus for removing moisture from particulate material
Moisture is removed from particulate material using an apparatus comprising a dryer having a drying chamber for directing a flow of gas-entrained particulate material between first and second ends of the drying chamber. The dryer is configured for directing gas under pressure into the drying chamber, for interacting with a flow of gas-entrained particulate material within the drying chamber. The dryer comprises a body of modular construction, which defines a plurality of guide passages arranged for fluid communication between the drying chamber and a source of gas under pressure. The body of modular construction comprises a plurality of discrete annular elements, arranged in series, one adjacent another, each having a body defining a central aperture, and wherein the annular elements are arranged together with the central apertures aligned.
F26B 17/10 - Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle
10.
APPARATUS FOR REMOVING MOISTURE FROM PARTICULATE MATERIAL
Moisture is removed from particulate material using an apparatus comprising a dryer having a drying chamber for directing a flow of gas-entrained particulate material between first and second ends of the drying chamber. The dryer is configured for directing gas under pressure into the drying chamber, for interacting with a flow of gas-entrained particulate material within the drying chamber. The dryer comprises a body of modular construction, which defines a plurality of guide passages arranged for fluid communication between the drying chamber and a source of gas under pressure. The body of modular construction comprises a plurality of discrete annular elements, arranged in series, one adjacent another, each having a body defining a central aperture, and wherein the annular elements are arranged together with the central apertures aligned.
F26B 17/10 - Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle
11.
APPARATUS FOR REMOVING MOISTURE FROM PARTICULATE MATERIAL
Moisture is removed from particulate material using an apparatus comprising a dryer having a drying chamber for directing a flow of gas-entrained particulate material between first and second ends of the drying chamber. The dryer is configured for directing gas under pressure into the drying chamber, for interacting with a flow of gas-entrained particulate material within the drying chamber. The dryer comprises a body of modular construction, which defines a plurality of guide passages arranged for fluid communication between the drying chamber and a source of gas under pressure. The body of modular construction comprises a plurality of discrete annular elements, arranged in series, one adjacent another, each having a body defining a central aperture, and wherein the annular elements are arranged together with the central apertures aligned.
F26B 17/10 - Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle
12.
APPARATUS FOR REMOVING MOISTURE FROM PARTICULATE MATERIAL
Moisture is removed from particulate material using an apparatus comprising a dryer having a drying chamber for directing a flow of gas-entrained particulate material between first and second ends of the drying chamber. The dryer is configured for directing gas under pressure into the drying chamber, for interacting with a flow of gas-entrained particulate material within the drying chamber. The dryer comprises a body of modular construction, which defines a plurality of guide passages arranged for fluid communication between the drying chamber and a source of gas under pressure. The body of modular construction comprises a plurality of discrete annular elements, arranged in series, one adjacent another, each having a body defining a central aperture, and wherein the annular elements are arranged together with the central apertures aligned.
F26B 17/10 - Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle
This invention provides a system for removing surface moisture from granulated coal or other materials in particulate form, the system comprising a dryer, wherein the dryer has: an in-feed (1) for material particles; an in-feed (3) for entrainment gas (suitably air) to provide dilute phase gas entrainment of the particles; and turbulence—inducing means (5) configured to subject the flow of gas-entrained particles to turbulence to strip water from the surface of the entrained particles. The system is highly efficient and economical to operate, requiring no external heat input and yet achieving a high drying effectiveness.
F26B 5/02 - Drying solid materials or objects by processes not involving the application of heat by using ultrasonic vibrations
C10L 5/04 - Raw material to be usedPretreatment thereof
F23K 1/00 - Preparation of lump or pulverulent fuel in readiness for delivery to combustion apparatus
F26B 17/10 - Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle
F26B 21/00 - Arrangements for supplying or controlling air or gases for drying solid materials or objects
14.
HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR REMOVING MOISTURE FROM COAL
This invention provides a hydrothermal dewatering system for removing moisture from coal or other carbonaceous solid fuel materials, the system having an autoclave to heat the materials to an elevated temperature and under pressure, wherein the autoclave is a continuous flow autoclave. The autoclave advantageously comprises : i) a positive displacement pumping system to drive the materials in a slurry in a continuous flow through the autoclave; ii) an ohmic heater to heat the flowing materials in the autoclave rapidly and uniformly to the required temperature; and iii) pressure let down valve means at the outflow of the autoclave to reduce the pressure of the out-flowing slurry rapidly and in a controlled manner. The system can be located in a wide variety of industrial locations and has a very high throughput capability and yet is highly energy efficient.
This invention provides a system for removing surface moisture from granulated coal or other materials in particulate form, the system comprising a dryer, wherein the dryer has: an in- feed (1) for material particles; an in- feed (3) for entrainment gas (suitably air) to provide dilute phase gas entrainment of the particles; and turbulence - inducing means (5) configured to subject the flow of gas - entrained particles to turbulence to strip water from the surface of the entrained particles. The system is highly efficient and economical to operate, requiring no external heat input and yet achieving a high drying effectiveness
F23K 1/00 - Preparation of lump or pulverulent fuel in readiness for delivery to combustion apparatus
F26B 5/02 - Drying solid materials or objects by processes not involving the application of heat by using ultrasonic vibrations
F26B 17/10 - Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle
This invention provides a system for removing surface moisture from granulated coal or other materials in particulate form, the system comprising a dryer, wherein the dryer has: an in- feed (1) for material particles; an in- feed (3) for entrainment gas (suitably air) to provide dilute phase gas entrainment of the particles; and turbulence - inducing means (5) configured to subject the flow of gas - entrained particles to turbulence to strip water from the surface of the entrained particles. The system is highly efficient and economical to operate, requiring no external heat input and yet achieving a high drying effectiveness
F26B 5/02 - Drying solid materials or objects by processes not involving the application of heat by using ultrasonic vibrations
F26B 17/10 - Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle
F23K 1/00 - Preparation of lump or pulverulent fuel in readiness for delivery to combustion apparatus
