Apparatus and method for reducing a moisture content of an agricultural product

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7856737
APP PUB NO 20090056162A1
SERIAL NO

11897008

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This invention relates to an apparatus and a method that reduces a moisture content of an agricultural product, particularly by using moisture sensors and/or temperature sensors. The apparatus includes at least one moisture sensor, optionally at least one temperature sensor, a controller, a flow regulator and/or a dryer. The method includes obtaining a moisture content and a temperature to calculate a product flowrate and optionally an energy input. A product flowrate signal is used to vary the flow regulator and an energy input signal is used to vary the energy regulator.

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MATHEWS COMPANYP O BOX 70 CRYSTAL LAKE IL 60039-0070

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kroeker, Kenneth William St. Charles, US 1 20
McMahon, Robert James Jr Bull Valley, US 1 7

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