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Apparatus for producing lignite fuel product

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1950-11-01
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Granted: 1955-05-17
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Expires: 1970-11-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Henry G Lykken

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 09:58
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10B; C10B1/00; C10B1/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
APPARATUS FOR TREATING LIGNITE WHICH COMPRISES IN SERIES A FIRST ROTARY FURNACE AND A SECOND ROTARY FURNACE; JACKETS SURROUNDING EACH OF SAID FURNACES FOR THE INDIRECT HEATING OF SAID FURNACES BY MEANS OF GASEOUS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION; SEALING MEANS POSITIONED INTERMEDIATE OF THE ENDS OF THE SECOND ROTARY FURNACE SEPARATING THE INTERIOR OF THE SECOND FURNACE INTO TWO DISTINCT HEATING ZONES: A FIRST HEATING ZONE AND A SECOND HEATING ZONE; MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A SOLID MATERIAL INTO THE FIRST FURNACE; MEANS FOR SEPARATELY WITHDRAWING THE VAPORS LIBERATED IN THE FIRST FURNACE AND THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION FROM THE JACKET; MEANS FOR COLLECTING THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
APPARATUS FOR TREATING LIGNITE WHICH COMPRISES IN SERIES A FIRST ROTARY FURNACE AND A SECOND ROTARY FURNACE; JACKETS SURROUNDING EACH OF SAID FURNACES FOR THE INDIRECT HEATING OF SAID FURNACES BY MEANS OF GASEOUS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION; SEALING MEANS POSITIONED INTERMEDIATE OF THE ENDS OF THE SECOND ROTARY FURNACE SEPARATING THE INTERIOR OF THE SECOND FURNACE INTO TWO DISTINCT HEATING ZONES: A FIRST HEATING ZONE AND A SECOND HEATING ZONE; MEANS FOR INTRODUCING A SOLID MATERIAL INTO THE FIRST FURNACE; MEANS FOR SEPARATELY WITHDRAWING THE VAPORS LIBERATED IN THE FIRST FURNACE AND THE GASEOUS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION FROM THE JACKET; MEANS FOR COLLECTING THE

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-05-16 1958-11-15 1959-05-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-05-16 1962-11-15 1963-05-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-05-16 1966-11-15 1967-05-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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