Patents by Inventor Albrecht Epple

Albrecht Epple has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Process and device for wetting particles with a fluid
    Patent number: 5827566
    Abstract: Disclosed are a process and a device for wetting pneumatically transported particles with a fluid where the fluid is sprayed by means of nozzles into a transport line through which the particles are flowing. The nozzles are installed in an area of the transport line which has a diffusor-like expansion in its cross section to insure that the particles are wetted uniformly and in a finely divided manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1998
    Assignee: Carl Schenck
    Inventors: Albrecht Epple, Herbert Nopper, Wolfgang Haag