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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7438003 | Burning container A burning device includes a plurality of interconnected chamber walls defining a burning chamber and a central axis, each chamber wall also defining a plurality of chamber apertures. A plurality of flanges extend radially from the chamber walls and substantially par... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7322301 | System and method for processing sewage sludge and other wet organic based feedstocks to generate useful end products A system and method are disclosed for processing sewerage sludge and other organic based feedstocks, in an energy efficient manner that minimizes or eliminates unwanted byproducts, including pathogens, and generates useful environmentally safe products. The sewage s... | 01/29/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7271201 | Use of waste heat from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis to form dry pulverized fuel feedstock A method and a system for drying a biomass, wet pulverized coal or combinations thereof, using heat from a Fischer-Tropsch synthesis in a heat exchanger to heat a nitrogen gas, using a flue gas in a heater to heat the heated nitrogen gas to a higher temperature, pas... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7001520 | Method for treating waste-activated sludge using elecroporation A method of treating of municipal sludge, paper-pulp sludge, animal and plant waste, and the like, whereby the treatment thereof via electroporation causes the breakdown of waste activated sludge, which is then recycled back to a bioreactor, or to one or more additi... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6904849 | Waste incinerating method and device for the method The present invention is a waste incinerating method and a device for the method, characterized in that, using a combustion furnace (111) incorporating a high temperature resistant coil-shaped flue (117) and having flue heating means and a thermo senso... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6871603 | Gasification system A gasification system for producing useful energy from a source of biomass material includes a gasifier for partially combusting biomass material into gaseous fuel, a contained fuel preparation site for preparing biomass material to be delivered to the gasifier, a b... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6807915 | Method of carbonization of organic waste and apparatus therefor The method of carbonization of organic waste according to the present invention comprises the steps of supplying organic waste to a dryer, reducing an amount of water in the organic waste by heating with high-temperature gas, supplying the organic waste to a carboni... | 10/26/2004 |
| 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 |
| 6729246 | Interlinked synthetic garbage incinerator with a plurality of inlets A garbage incinerator comprises an incinerator body having an elongated incinerating chamber, which forms an angle with a horizontal plane. A plurality of inlets are provided on the incinerator body for feeding burnable construction garbage and house refuse, respect... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6662735 | Reactor and method for gasifying and/or melting materials A reactor for gasifying and/or melting feed materials, the reactor including a charging section with a feed opening, through which the feed materials are charged to the reactor from above and a pyrolysis section which has an expanded cross section and is ... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6588349 | System for the drying of damp biomass based fuel System for drying a damp biofuel, includes a boiler (1) for combustion of the fuel. Further, the system includes a first heat drying chamber (2), a drying gas flow (3) heated by the thermal energy of the combustion gases from the boiler and/or by steam, t... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6555013 | Treatment method for things like sludge and treatment apparatus A method and apparatus for treating an aqueous-containing sludge in which the sludge is filtered on an elongate moving sheet of a water permeable unwoven fabric on paper. The moving sheet is folded and compressed between rollers whereby to express water t... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6532880 | Method and apparatus for drying and incineration of sewage sludge A system for drying sludge includes a shaftless spiral feed screw for moving sludge through a drying chamber. An high energy inductor is located at a output of the drying chamber for drawing hot gases through the chamber to dry the sludge as it advances f... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6443077 | System for producing combustion ash of cellulose-containing wastes The system for producing combustion ash of cellulose-containing wastes, provided with a kneading device 3 for kneading cellulose-containing wastes with a prescribed amount of liquid fuel oil, a molding device 5 for molding said kneaded mixture, and a comb... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6412428 | Method and apparatus for drying and incineration of sewage sludge A system for drying sludge includes a shaftless spiral feed screw for moving sludge through a drying chamber. An high energy inductor is located at a output of the drying chamber for drawing hot gases through the chamber to dry the sludge as it advances f... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6357144 | Two stage process for drying of raw wood material Method for drying wood raw material (10) by means of hot gases (20) supplied to the drying process, in which VOC, apart from water, evaporate from the wood raw material into the gases. The drying process is divided and carried out in at least two sub-step... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6325001 | Process to improve boiler operation by supplemental firing with thermally beneficiated low rank coal The invention described is a process for improving the performance of a commercial coal or lignite fired boiler system by supplementing its normal coal supply with a controlled quantity of thermally beneficiated low rank coal, (TBLRC). This supplemental T... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6324999 | Incinerator for removing noxious substances The present invention provides an incinerator for removing toxic substances contained in a flue gas. That is, there is here disclosed an incinerator for removing toxic substances in which a removal section for removing the toxic substances generated from ... | 12/04/2001 |
| 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 |
| 6244199 | Plant for thermolysis and energetic upgrading of waste products The invention concerns a plant for the thermolysis of waste products containing an organic fraction, and for simultaneous energetically upgrading these waste products comprising: a unit for loading and supplying the waste products to be treated; a thermol... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6237511 | Method and device for burning disintegrated plant-based fuel A method of burning plant-based fuel is involved in which the plant-based fuel is burned in a boiler designed for burning dry fuel and with the plant-based fuel being used having a moisture value which can vary in range from dry to wet. The method involve... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6196144 | Device for carrying out high-temperature recycling of heterogenously occurring waste and process for charging thereof The invention relates to a device, and a process for its charging, for carrying out high-temperature recycling for heterogeneously occurring waste in compact packages. The compact packages are introduced into a heated channel for evaporation of liquids an... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6182584 | Integrated control and destructive distillation of carbonaceous waste A system and process to provide integrated control for the pyrolytic composition of organic (biomass) waste products especially for municipal solid waste systems. The system includes integrated control that monitors biomass waste stream throughout the ent... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6164220 | Rotary burner for solid fuel A device for combustion of granular material, for example wood flour pellets, chippings and the like, comprises a rotary solid fuel burner (1), air intake to the bumer, at least one conduit (18) for the supply of fuel and outlet (3) for combustion gases t... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6152306 | Solid waste reduction Dumped solid waste is mixed with sand and fed through a shredder. Sorters sort aluminum glass and ferrous materials from the shredded waste, and an indirect fired dryer heats the remaining shredded waste. Dust in gases from the dryer is removed in a bag h... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6148540 | Pulverized body drying method and apparatus The present invention provides a particulate drying method and drying apparatus, which can disperse particulates in the drying apparatus, prolong the particulate residence time, and improve the drying conditions, while retaining the advantages of conventi... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6098553 | Arrangement for converting a conventional oil boiler to a boiler with moist, granular and solid fuel An arrangement for converting a conventional oil boiler to a boiler with moist, granular and solid fuel, utilizes a fuel combustion gas dryer connected to the combustion gas line of the boiler, and a solid fuel combustion device to replace the oil burner.... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6035791 | Process for the recycling of treated wood and the installation for the application of the process Apparatus for processing and recycling CCA (copper, chrome, arsenic) treated wood chips that includes a vertical reaction chamber into which a continuous stream of wood chips is poured. Hot gases at about 400° C. are introduced into the bottom of the col... | 03/14/2000 |
| 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 |
| 5983810 | Method of and means for producing combustible gases from low grade fuel In accordance with the present invention, a method for supplying solid material such as hot carbonaceous material from a pyrolyzer or reactor to a furnace, is provided comprising providing a screw conveyor for receiving the solid carbonaceous material fro... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5927215 | Preheater and incineration system having the preheater A preheater in an incineration system consists of: a first opening through which refuse is input; a second opening which is formed under the first opening and communicates with an incinerator; a heat flow passageway which is formed between the first and s... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5913273 | Incinerator including vibrator and incinerator including drying chamber A waste incinerator including separate burning-, blower-, chimney- and ash-receiving chambers. A suction-discharge port is provided in a wall between the burning chamber and the chimney chamber for discharging gases from the burning chamber through a chim... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5879566 | Integrated steam reforming operation for processing organic contaminated sludges and system A method and system for processing waste dries and reforms a sludge stream of the waste with a first reformed effluent stream to produce a gas effluent stream and a solids effluent stream. The gas effluent stream is reformed further to produce the first e... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5806444 | Method and an installation for treating waste by drying, sublimination, oxidation, and combustion Waste treatment. The installation for implementing the method comprises: a furnace (1) defining a confinement enclosure (2) for a fluidized bed (3) of particulate matter; means for recirculating the particles of the bed; means (28) for mixing, coating, an... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5762010 | Method and device for processing waste having a calorific value A thermal method for continuously processing waste having a calorific value and any degree of moisture, wherein waste is put in a flow of hot, heat-resistant, heat-exchanging material which is warmer than 100° C. The heat exchanging material cools due to... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5750255 | High strength rock wool and process for producing same A high strength rock wool obtained by preliminarily calcining the starting material comprising industrial wastes such as shot and the like generated in the course of the production of a rock wool in a calcination temperature region of from 1,000° to 1,25... | 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 |
| 5697168 | Indirect heating screw conveyor Single or multi-screw indirect-heating screw conveyor desorbers having a heating gas guide enclosed by the screw shaft wall (single-wall screw shafts) or located between a screw shaft wall and an internal chamber wall (double-walled screw shafts). Predete... | 12/16/1997 |
