Apparatus and method for a dryer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9835374
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15181938

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A dryer adapted for use in an asphalt plant. The dryer comprises a drum having an inner wall and a plurality of flights, each of which is disposed on the inner wall of the drum and each of which has a proximal end and a distal end spaced apart from the proximal end. At least one of the plurality of flights comprises a V-shaped notch. A method for drying components of asphalt comprising drying the components of asphalt in the drum of such a dryer.

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ASTEC INCCHATTANOOGA TN 37407

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Swanson, Malcolm L Chickamauga, US 25 202

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