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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7302897 | MSW disposal process and apparatus using gasification A system for disposing of municipal solid waste provides commercially-available equipment that is modified to initially remove identifiable unwanted components from the waste, and then chop the waste into small pieces of a size suitable for handling, separation and ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7273015 | Method and apparatus for combustion of residual carbon in fly ash A system for combustion and removal of residual carbon within fly ash particles in which the fly ash particles are fed into an array of process units for combustion. The fly ash particles are subjected to heat and motive air such that as the fly ash particles pass t... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7232085 | Diverter and chopper valve for an air conveyed continuous strip of material A diverter valve housing has two outlets and one inlet for receiving a flow of air conveying a continuous strip of material, and a diverter duct or tube is pivotally supported within the housing on a pivot axis adjacent the inlet. The diverter tube has an outlet end... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7047894 | Method and apparatus for combustion of residual carbon in fly ash A system for combustion and removal of residual carbon within fly ash particles in which the fly ash particles are fed into an array of process units for combustion. The fly ash particles are subjected to heat and motive air such that as the fly ash particles pass t... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6904850 | Animal treatment system and method thereof The present invention relates to an innovative treatment system with a large capacity of 4,000 kg to 32,000 kg /per 8 hours up to 24 hours, and an animal incinerator is of the largest capacity all over the world at the present time. The present invention, comprising... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6874434 | Biomass waste disposal method and apparatus An apparatus is disclosed for disposing of biomass material. The apparatus may include a receiving chamber for receiving a biomass, a maceration chamber for macerating the biomass received from the receiving chamber and producing macerated biomass, and an incinerati... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6745706 | Process and apparatus for disposing of municipal solid waste A system for disposing of municipal solid waste 10) provides commercially-available equipment that is modified to initially remove identifiable unwanted components from the waste (12), and then chop the waste into small pieces (16) of a size sui... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6615749 | System for destroying documents The invention relates to a system for completely destroying documents having been shredded by document shredders, wherein the system comprises: collecting means for shredded documents, burning means being arranged together with collecting means, and the... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6256902 | Apparatus and method for desiccating and deagglomerating wet, particulate materials An apparatus and method for drying and deagglomerating substances of finely-divided solids suspended in a fluid medium. The apparatus includes the basic components of a phenumatic friction dryer, a flash dryer and a ring dryer.... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6125774 | Industrial waste combustion process A process for feeding solid industrial and special waste to combustion installations. The waste materials are separated from the combustion chamber by a lock system, are comminuted and homogenized in an inert-gas atmosphere.... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6085672 | Apparatus for blowing synthetic resin into furnace An apparatus for blowing synthetic resin into a furnace including a first processing line for processing film-shaped synthetic resins into a granular synthetic resin material; a second processing line for processing non-film-shaped synthetic resins into a... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6055917 | Animal carcass incineration process An animal carcass incineration process comprising the steps of: providing a large hopper with a large spring loaded trap door at the top, a series of stationary and rotating blades in the center and a second set of spring loaded doors below. The hopper fe... | 05/02/2000 |
| 6055915 | Wood residue disposal system A method of wood waste disposal which regulates factors such as the amount of wood residue being fed to an incinerator at any given time so that wood residue from a mill is processed promptly and efficiently without compromising the efficient operation of... | 05/02/2000 |
| 6032591 | System for recycling refuse A refuse recycling system which recycles municipal waste as energy, includes a shredder for shredding the waste and removing rejects via a feed pipe to a circulating fluidized bed reactor, the reactor producing flue gases. The reactor includes a side dens... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5996512 | System for recycling refuse An apparatus for recycling municipal waste as energy includes a shredder for shredding the waste, and removing rejects, the rejects from the shredder being sorted into a first stream of inert matter that is substantially unpolluted with organic matter and... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5862762 | Method and facility for refuse incineration using a fire-grate-type incinerator and with separation of non-combustibles Combustible is comminuted and dried, and metal and noncombustible are removed from the coarsely comminuted combustible. Then, the combustible is secondarily comminuted and separated into coarse combustible and fluff which is fine combustible. The coarse c... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5806441 | Automatic carbon black discharging device in waste tire decomposing apparatus An automatic carbon black discharging device for a waste tire decomposing apparatus including a collecting hopper connected to a carbon black discharging portion of the waste tire decomposing apparatus. The automatic carbon black discharging device also i... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5749307 | Refuse incineration facility including material crusher and melt burner There are provided a pretreatment facility (1) and a incineration/melting facility (2). In the incineration/melting facility, an incineration chamber (3) and a melting chamber (5) are integrally formed through a partition wall (7) so that incineration res... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5743196 | Mobile waste incinerator A mobile waste incinerator has a moving vehicle having an engine with an exhaust gas system, a receiving chamber arranged to receive waste to be incinerated and to preliminarily heat the waste, the receiving chamber being connected with the exhaust system... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5735225 | Method for recovering energy from solid waste A method for recovering energy from waste, which includes: a first waste trituration step; fermentation of the waste in the presence of air. The method allows to recover the energy produced by waste combustion with an efficiency that is at least 50% highe... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5611290 | Waste conveyor A waste conveyor includes a conveyor channel. A feed shaft is connected to the conveyor channel. A worm is disposed in the longitudinal direction of the conveyor channel. The worm has a shaft with an axis. A first metal cutter is disposed at an edge of a ... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5517930 | Method for operating a coal-fired power plant A method for operating a coal-fired power plant with a dry-firing furnace includes the steps of supplying coal as a fuel and adding a Ca-containing substance to the coal. The amount of Ca-containing substance is adjusted such that such that after addition... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5517929 | Thermal treatment device for loose materials Device for thermally treating loose materials, such as earth, sand, sewage sludge, gravel etc, and, in particular, for sterilizing garden soil and sand used for playing with. The device has a reception device with a surface arrangement having at least one... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5513582 | Incineration method, particularly for spent graphite The method of incinerating a combustible material (1) comprises, before custion, the following steps: dividing (2) the material into particles, incorporating (3) the divided material into an aqueous medium at a rate of not more than 35% by weight of solid rel... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5417169 | Apparatus for removing viscous material from barrels An apparatus for removing viscous material from barrels includes a conventional drum dumper, an auger formed of a double helix of metal ribbon, a motor for rotating the auger, and a carriage assembly for supporting the motor and auger and advancing the au... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5415111 | Circulating fluidized bed combustor with bottom ash re-injection A process is set forth for directly controlling the quantity and particle size distribution of the solid inventory inside a circulating fluidized bed combustor. A portion of the bed ash is withdrawn from the combustor as bottom ash. The particle size dist... | 05/16/1995 |
| 5410973 | Process and apparatus for the incineration of sewage sludge and refuse Sewage sludge from municipal and industrial sewage systems can be incinerated in conjunction with the incineration of refuse in a refuse incinerator as environmentally safely as possible, with a favorable energy balance and low expenditures for technology... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5372077 | Garbage disposal system A garbage disposal system includes a garbage classifier unit, which consists of a cutting mechanism, a separation water trough, squeezers, and a blower separator, and is controlled to separate plastics and mineral from garbage; a garbage furnace controlle... | 12/13/1994 |
| 5343819 | Corn furnace A corn furnace comprises a hopper for storing corn to be burned, and a combustion chamber in which corn is burned in a pot of fire to produce heat. An endless screw, supplying corn from the dispensing bottom of the hopper to the combustion chamber, compri... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5314127 | Infectious waste feed system An infectious waste feed system for comminuting infectious waste and feeding the comminuted waste to a combustor automatically without the need for human intervention. The system includes a receptacle for accepting waste materials. Preferably, the recepta... | 05/24/1994 |
| 5291839 | Combustion apparatus for treating wastes A combustion device for treating wastes is suitable for family use and includes a barrel disposed in a body for accommodating the wastes, an inner wall fixed in the barrel, a heating coil disposed between the inner wall and the body for heating and combus... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5290327 | Device and allothermic process for producing a burnable gas from refuse or from refuse together with coal A method for generating, from refuse or refuse in combination with coal, a fuel gas suited for public utility purposes wherein refuse and coal can be introduced into the process in any proportion one to the other. The method provides the steps of subjecti... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5277136 | Processing facility for disposing of infectious medical wastes A method for disposing of infectious medical waste in a closed system includes the steps of shredding the waste in the closed system to reduce the waste to small particles and indirectly heating the waste particles in the closed system by contacting the w... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5269234 | Method for processing solid, Hazardous waste material for use as a fuel A method for utilizing landfill-prohibited solid hazardous waste material as an energy source in a cement kiln is provided. The method comprises obtaining landfill-prohibited solid hazardous waste materials suitable for use in a cement kiln, combining the... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5265545 | Method and apparatus for waste treatment A method of treatment of waste material includes the steps of mixing the waste material with binder and pelletizing the mixture. The pellets are then coated with a non-agglomerating material selected to permit firing of the mixture without pellet agglomer... | 11/30/1993 |
| 5239936 | Low-temperature ashing of hazardous plastic waste System and method for low temperature treatment of organic wastes containing potentially toxic concentrations of metals is described which comprises forming the waste material into pellets of preselected size, mixing the pellets with inert material, incre... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5233932 | Shredder/compactor auger system A shredding and feeding system for an incinerator, wherein a shredding chamber is isolated from atmosphere by means of an airlock through which material to be incinerated passes into the shredding chamber. The oxygen content of the shredding chamber is ma... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5199212 | Soil decontamination system A method and apparatus for the removal of contaminants from soil. The soil is pulverized, and then heated to volatilize the contaminants. The volatilized contaminants are then burned as fuel in an internal combustion engine.... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5195887 | Remediation of hydrocarbons from soils, sand and gravel A high throughput apparatus and process for thermal remediation of soil contaminated with volatile organic compounds has a dryer with a high capacity heat source to volatilize and combust the compounds contained in a first lot of soil. The remediated soil... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5154128 | Process for salvaging waste and device for preparing said waste The waste (a) is dried in direct heat exchange with hot exhaust gas (r) from a coal-burning plant (10) and both the gas mixture (g) produced during drying (3) and the dry material (t) produced from the waste are fed into the coal-burning plant.... | 10/13/1992 |
