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Rotary drum reactor

Assignee: Inventa AG fuer Forschung und Patentverwertung
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Filing: 1966-09-06
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Granted: 1969-05-13
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Expires: 1986-09-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gunter Goossens

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 00:00
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J19/00; B01J19/28; B01F; B01F29/00; B01F29/60; B01F29/63; B01J19/18; B01J19/20; B01F29/40; B01F29/401; B01F29/402; B01F29/4022; B01F29/40221; B01F29/403; B01F29/4033; B01J2219/00; B01J2219/00049; B01J2219/00051; B01J2219/00054; B01J2219/00056; B01J2219/00058; B01J2219/00074; B01J2219/00087; B01J2219/00094; B01J2219/00168; B01J2219/00177; B01J2219/00182; B01J2219/18; B01J2219/187

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
ROTARY DRUM REACTOR SUITABLE FOR USE WITH HIGHLY VISCOUS MATERIALS COMPRISING A REACTION VESSEL; A ROTATABLE DRUM DISPOSED THEREIN BEING OPEN AT BOTH ENDS AND OCCUPYING MOST OF THE SPACE OF SAID VESSEL; AND SPIRAL RIGIDLY CONNECTED TO THE INSIDE OF SAID DRUM AND EXTENDING THE FULL LENGTH THEREOF, SAID SPIRAL FORCEDLY TRANSPORTING THE REACTANTS THROUGH SAID DRUM WITHOUT LEAKAGE; MEANS FOR ROTATING AND CONTROLLING THE SPEED OF ROTATION OF SAID DRUM; INLET MEANS FOR THE REACTANTS ON ONE END OF SAID VESSEL LEADING THE SAME BETWEEN THE WALL OF THE VESSEL AND THAT OF SAID DRUM TO THE OPPOSITE END THEREOF; OUTLET MEANS OPPOSITE SAID INLET MEANS AT THE SAME END OF THE REACTOR; DISCHARGE MEANS FOR THE REACTED MATERIALS WITHIN SAID OUTLET MEANS; AND A JACKET SURROUNDING THE OUTER PERPHERY OF SAID REACTION VESSEL FOR HEATING AND COOLING FLUIDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
ROTARY DRUM REACTOR SUITABLE FOR USE WITH HIGHLY VISCOUS MATERIALS COMPRISING A REACTION VESSEL; A ROTATABLE DRUM DISPOSED THEREIN BEING OPEN AT BOTH ENDS AND OCCUPYING MOST OF THE SPACE OF SAID VESSEL; AND SPIRAL RIGIDLY CONNECTED TO THE INSIDE OF SAID DRUM AND EXTENDING THE FULL LENGTH THEREOF, SAID SPIRAL FORCEDLY TRANSPORTING THE REACTANTS THROUGH SAID DRUM WITHOUT LEAKAGE; MEANS FOR ROTATING AND CONTROLLING THE SPEED OF ROTATION OF SAID DRUM; INLET MEANS FOR THE REACTANTS ON ONE END OF SAID VESSEL LEADING THE SAME BETWEEN THE WALL OF THE VESSEL AND THAT OF SAID DRUM TO THE OPPOSITE END THEREOF; OUTLET MEANS OPPOSITE SAID INLET MEANS AT THE SAME END OF THE REACTOR; DISCHARGE MEANS FOR THE REACTED MATERIALS WITHIN SAID OUTLET MEANS; AND A JACKET SURROUNDING THE OUTER PERPHERY OF SAID REACTION VESSEL FOR HEATING AND COOLING FLUIDS.

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