US1078603A - Machinery for drying milk and similar food. - Google Patents

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J. Q. A. AMUNDSEN. MACHINERY FOR DRYING MILK AND SIMILAR FOOD. APPLIOATION IILED APR. 30, 1912.

Patented Nov. 18, 1913.

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1,078,603. Patented Nov. 18,1913

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Figure 1 is a. vertical longituriinal sec tion through the ch-yi-ng" Chamber.

is a ,-co1'1" e$ onding vertical U'IOSS sgctinn, and Fig. is an and View 0% the drying chambar;

As shown; the drying chamber essemtiuny camp-Law a chamber providmi M: 0m side m2 and with a, comgmmtiwly Mme spelling '----2()-- in whim}; are= m1mamad We be? this hwlinw C2185; imam cylimlmw. 22, 23 M1, 25 nmrylng. endhzss metal-Emmi $1 that; the; Lapwing; is, aimed by he cylinders --22, 23 and which portion is supplied with th@- milk, em, andL rii 0f the driefi prmiuct, a vessel 8- be-1mg inserted iihrough the chmnber $0 and. serving 50 vaporize m: mndeme' 6% milk, eta, hafars supplying 131m samm m m The band is driven by tha cylinder 23.' thwllgb its film-+27 projecfi' ag thraugh halves in the edges of the band 511% 2553 mi his cylinder passes out through the ahagmhu" Wall mad on m #IliliLflI' part1 11 1s LJ driving puke/y The cylinder A-- has; similar whgrezw the cylimiers 42 2f a, 1112,31 be smooth. Bmwmm c' flim mnl some ether Gil :5 instamesa may be arranged; geqxing chain, exten whemhy Thfi dtggringEg-mmmltm :3 bun-73%;

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mew/5, lining 0r Emifi; in other suitable W th s simplicity ski! will. as the food 30 he mausly and 5.11;: vessel is parwiiwi with 2 tightly", aiming memlfihonri (mm: shown) imm Whicim passes m1; Widie, mile 'W'lifiil. u, an fax? Withdrawal 01 wu'i-ur vapm's hum Jae milk The Latte? haaied wmiezqssliuflm vessel, itbeing; wast-wit during. process agitated by m'szim of. s, 0n the 51ml ---38----. when uh-2: cendensatien, is dhaiaimzi, *he 113123};

noveeoe end thereof, an endless metal hand passing into said chamber and partially closin said opening, rollers for supporting the hand, two of which are located. in the said large opening, so as to provide between them a freely ioceting straight portion of the band, means for feeding mill; to the said straight hand portion. near its in-going portion; ineans :lor scraping oil the dried product from the straight hand portion near its outcoming; portion, pipes for blowing in superheated sir at the front part of the chamber in pareilcLc-urrent direction to the in-going portion of the hand, pipes for blowing in superheated. air at the front part'of the chamber in counter-current direction to the ontcoming portion of the hand, and outlet pipes for Withdrawing the moist air from the rear end of the chamber.

4. in an apparatus for drying fluid substances, etc., the combination of a drying chamber having a large opening in the iront end thereof, and a double all in the'rear end thereof, the inner one or said walls heing perforated, an endless metal band pessing into said chamber and partially closing said opening, rollers for supporting the hand, two of which ere located in the said large opening, so as to provide between them a freely locating straight portion of the handpineans for feeding milk to the said straight band portion near its in-going portion, means for scraping off the dried prodnot from thestraight hand portion near its out-co1ning portion, pipes for blowing" in superheated air at the front part of the chamber in parallel-current direction to the iii-going portion of the hand, pipes for blowing superheated air at the front part of the chamber in counter-current direction to the out-coming portion of the band, and outlet pipes for Withdrawing the moist air from the rear end of the chamber, one outlet pipe being inserted into the space between the double rear wall parts of the chamber, and another outlet pipe being inserted. through thea1 top wall. of'the chamher near its rear en in testimony whereof i have signed. my name tothis specification in the presence of two snhscrihing Witnesses JElifi OLE ANTONIO AMUNDSEN

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