Published October 22, 1991 | Version v1
Patent

Energy recovery from containerized waste

Description

This patent describes a method for achieving environmentally sound disposal of solid waste in an operating rotary kiln. It comprises: a heated, rotated cylinder containing in-process mineral material, the method comprising the steps of packaging the waste in containers and charging the containerized waste into the kiln to contact the mineral material at a point along the length of the kiln cylinder where the kiln gas temperature is sufficient to decompose volatile components of the waste released upon contact of the waste with the in-process mineral material

Availability note (English)

Patent and Trademark Office, Box 9, Washington, DC 20232 (United States).

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
vp.
IPC:
Int. Cl. F23G 7/04.
IPC
Int. Cl. F23G 7/04.
Patent number
US patent document 5,058,513/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
23053542
Subject category
S09: BIOMASS FUELS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; MATERIALS RECOVERY; RESOURCE CONSERVATION; SOLID WASTES; WASTE DISPOSAL
Descriptors DEC
MANAGEMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE PROCESSING; WASTES

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
US patent application 7-613,238.