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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110232284 | INTEGRATED PROCESS AND RELATED SYSTEM FOR OBTAINING ENERGY FROM WASTE WITH LOW INVESTMENTS AND HIGH THERMOELECTRIC YIELDS A process is described for obtaining energy from waste, comprising the following phases: a) bio-drying of municipal solid waste (MSW) to transform it into refuse-derived fuel (RDF), a dry, homogeneous material with piece size of around 20-30 cm, known by the name of RDF... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110192329 | METHOD AND INSTALLATION FOR THE UNINTERUPTED SUPPLY OF A GASIFICATION PLANT WITH FUEL With a method and a system for interruption-free fuel supply to a gasification system for the production of crude synthesis gas, whereby the fuel is passed from a fuel reservoir to a grinding/drying system, subsequently the resulting fuel dust is passed to a fuel storag... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20100288173 | GASIFICATION COMBUSTION SYSTEM A two stage refuse gasification combustion system for processing refuse is disclosed. The system may contain features such as an advancer, a first and second gasifier, a drier, a gas regulator, and a post combustor. Additionally, methods for regulating gas and advancing... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100282139 | METHODS FOR INCINERATING SLUDGE IN A COMBUSTOR A method controls mass and heat loading of sludge feed into a fluidized bed combustor (FBC) controlled via regulation of a polymer dosage or a sludge feed rate including: continuously monitoring at least one performance characteristic of the FBC; producing an input sign... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100242351 | System and method for preparation of solid biomass by torrefaction Methods and systems for preparing a torrefied biomass fuel are disclosed. Moisture is initially extracted from relatively wet biomass fuel to produce a relatively dry biomass fuel. Remaining moisture is then extracted from the relatively dry biomass fuel in a final dryi... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100058963 | METHOD FOR DISPOSING OF ORGANIC WASTE OF HIGH WATER CONTENT AND DISPOSAL APPARATUS THEREFOR A method for disposing of an organic waste of high water content according to the present invention, includes: a step in which by means of a heat exchanger (22), a heat exchange is carried out between superheated steam and exhaust gas extracted by a cyclone (2... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20080308018 | Apparatus for Producing Refuse-Derived Solid Fuel Using Combustible Waste Disclosed herein is an apparatus for producing a refuse-derived solid fuel using combustible waste. The apparatus of the present invention includes a forming body (10) which has a hopper (10a) through which combustible waste is supplied into the for... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080190334 | WOOD BURNING STOVE A stove having a drying chamber and a combustion chamber wherein fuel is dried in the drying chamber before being burned in the combustion chamber. In one embodiment, the drying chamber is located above the combustion chamber so that after the fuel is dried in the dryin... | 08/14/2008 |
| 20080163804 | METHOD OF AND ARRANGEMENT FOR CO-COMBUSTION OF BIOMASSES AND/OR ORGANIC WASTES AS SECONDARY FUEL IN A COAL DUST FIRING SYSTEM The invention concerns a method of and an arrangement for co-combustion of biomasses and/or organic wastes as secondary fuel in a coal dust-fired boiler of a vapor generator. The secondary fuel is dried directly or indirectly with the flue gas of the boiler. The vapors ... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080035036 | Environmentally compatible integrated food and energy production system The present invention relates to the collection of food and energy production units with attendant processing units into an integrated system capable of substantially boosting the efficiency and economics of food and energy production while greatly reducing the impact o... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20070266916 | SYSTEMS FOR GENERATING ENERGY USING AGRICULTURAL BIOFUEL A process comprising, providing an agricultural biofuel to a fluidized bed reactor and combusting the agricultural biofuel to produce heat and/or steam is disclosed. In one embodiment systems for generating energy with agricultural biofuel are provided. In one embodimen... | 11/22/2007 |
| 20060272558 | Method and apparatus for drying of fuel A method and apparatus for drying of fuel, in which a moving fuel bed is formed on a conveyor, to which fuel bed a hot, gaseous medium is fed perpendicularly to the travel direction of the fuel bed. The fuel is heated before forming the fuel bed, while the fuel is flowi... | 12/07/2006 |
| 20060112588 | Control system for particulate material drying apparatus and process A control system for controlling the utilization of heated waste streams for fluidizing particulate matter such as coal in a fluidizing bed dryer. The control system includes a number of graphic user interfaces that allow an operator to more easily monitor and/or contro... | 06/01/2006 |
| 20050183642 | Temperature-controlled incinerator dryer grates Incinerator dryer grates with temperature control provided by two-phase steam. Very wet bulk refuse entering an incinerator sits on a grate before falling onto a hearth floor below. This drives off volatile hydrocarbons and allows drying. The grate may also provide comb... | 08/25/2005 |