Flow regulation for a biochar kiln
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Apr 9, 2019
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Oct 4, 2018
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Jun 4, 2018
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Mar 11, 2012
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Abstract
An example flow regulation system for a biochar kiln includes an air inlet port of the biochar kiln. The example flow regulation system also includes a port cover coupled to the air inlet ports. The example flow regulation system also includes an external flow regulation assembly coupled with the port cover. The example flow regulation system also includes a controller operating the external flow regulation assembly based on monitoring conditions of the biochar kiln to open and close the air inlet port.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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BIOCHAR NOW LLC | 2409 LAKE DRIVE LOVELAND CO 80538 |
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- 2018 Application Filing Year
- F23G Class
- 88 Applications Filed
- 54 Patents Issued To-Date
- 61.37 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Aupperle, Donald P | Seattle, US | 25 | 354 |
# of filed Patents : 25 Total Citations : 354 | |||
Beierwaltes, Benjamin M | Longmont, US | 8 | 124 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 124 | |||
Beierwaltes, William T | Loveland, US | 20 | 280 |
# of filed Patents : 20 Total Citations : 280 | |||
Gaspard,, II James G | Loveland, US | 17 | 216 |
# of filed Patents : 17 Total Citations : 216 | |||
Olander, Mikel S | Johnstown, US | 8 | 124 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 124 |
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- 2 Citation Count
- F23G Class
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