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US3560346A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process of producing shaped coke

Assignee: GEA Group AG
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Filing: 1969-12-19
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Granted: 1971-02-02
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Expires: 1989-12-19
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Abstract

Abstract PROCESS FOR PRODUCING COKE PELLETS BOKIES IN A ROTARY KILN COMPRISING FEEDING TO THE KILN CARBONACEOUS MATTER HAVING A HIGH VOLATILEC CONTENT, AN OXYGEN CONTAINING GAS, AND COKABLE PELLETS COMPRISING A MIXTURE OF A SUBSTANTIALLY NON-CAKING CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL AND A HIGHLY COKING CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL; COKING THE PELLETS IN THE ROTARY KILN; SIMULTANEOUSLY BURNING THE VOLATILES PRODUCED IN SAID COKING AND THE VOLATILES PRODUCED FROM THE HIGH VOLATILES CARBONACEOUS MATTER TO PRODUCE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE HEAT REQUIRED TO OPERATE THE PROCESS; AND SIMULTANEOUSLY PRODUCING FROM THE HIGH VOLATILES CONTAINING CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL THE SUBSTANTIALLY NON-CAKING CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL WHICH IS USED IN THE PELLET FORMATION. ON AN OVERALL BASIS THERE IS ADDED TO THE KILN HIGHLY CAKING COAL, OXYGEN AND HIGH VOLATILES CONTAINING CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL. THE PELLETS ARE HETA HARDENED IN THE KILN BY RAISING THEIR TEMPERATURE AT A RATE OF AT LEAST 15*C. PER MINUTE TO A MIXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 500 TO 1,000*C.

Inventors

  • 👤 Heitmann Gunter

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CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10B; C10B53/00; C10B53/08

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-02-01 1974-08-03 1975-02-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-01 1978-08-03 1979-02-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-01 1982-08-03 1983-02-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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