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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7055761 | Product dispenser and carrier A product dispenser and carrier (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610) includes a product (31, 131, 431, 531) operatively connected to a product carrier (21, 121, 221, 321, 421, 521). The product dispenser and carrier (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6899281 | Product dispenser and carrier A product dispenser and carrier (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610) includes a product (31, 131, 431, 531) operatively connected to a product carrier (21, 121, 221, 321, 421, 521). The product dispenser and carrier (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6812296 | Methods and compositions for incorporating free water into a sealant composition The present invention provides compositions and methods for removing water from a sealant composition. This includes the addition of a particularly selected anhydride to a sealant composition and further addition of an acrylic acid, in order to remove water from a s... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6334265 | Process for the operation of a regenerator and regenerator The invention relates to a process for the operation of a regenerator, hot and cold gas being repeatedly passed through a bulk material 4 with a maximum particle diameter Dmax which is received in the annular space 1 between a substantially cyl... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6195908 | Method and device for thermal drying of a solid product in small pieces A method and device for thermal drying of a solid product in small pieces utilizing a first contact element and a second contact element between which a layer of the solid product can be brought into contact. The first contact element and, opposed thereto... | 03/06/2001 |
| 5873181 | System for cleaning the interior of tanks and other objects A method and apparatus for cleaning the interior of a container or one or more objects suspended therein comprising generating a fluid vapor column by forming an air column having a direction of air flow. The air column is passed through a heating means, ... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5733841 | Eutectic drying composition and method Solid gas-drying forms are made by heating drying salts with a polar solvent to form a saturated solution, then cooling, freezing and forming. Preferred salts are combinations of calcium and lithium bromides and chlorides in particularly effective molar r... | 03/31/1998 |
| 4980978 | Method and apparatus for drying thermosensitive materials A method of drying thermosensitive materials includes spraying such materials onto inert bodies circulating about a closed space in a flow of a heat-transfer agent at an increased temperature. In the upper part of the flow of the heat-transfer agent, occu... | 01/01/1991 |
| 4530166 | Preheating particulate material A process for preheating particulate material is disclosed. The process also may be used for drying the particulate. The invention uses a heat exchange method that preferably employs furnace exhaust gases. In one embodiment, glass batch is preheated befor... | 07/23/1985 |
| 4253822 | Drying wood pulp Wood pulp is dried by contacting it with heated air and subjecting the air and pulp to turbulence in a dryer comprising relatively contrarotating members which intermesh on rotation so that dried wood pulp fibres are suspended in the air issuing from the ... | 03/03/1981 |
| 4035307 | Fabric conditioner A solid fabric conditioner composition comprising a mixture of a conditioning agent and diatomaceous earth in compressed form is employed to condition fabrics in an automatic clothes dryer. Methods for utilizing such products wherein the rate of release o... | 07/12/1977 |
