公开(公告)号：US20180106537A1

公开(公告)日：2018-04-19

申请号：US15293956

申请日：2016-10-14

Applicant: GALA INDUSTRIES, INC.

Inventor： Louis Cody SHORTT ,  Richard Borland Thrasher, JR. ,  Kerry Patrick Morris

IPC: F26B5/08 ,  F26B5/12 ,  F26B17/22

Abstract: The present invention relates to a centrifugal pellet dryer comprising a housing accommodating a rotor surrounded by a screen, and a feeding system for feeding a water-pellet-slurry to said rotor, said feeding system including a pre-dewatering system for separating water from said water-pellet-slurry upstream of said rotor. The pre-dewatering system may include a feeding pipe having a dewatering perforation, said pipe being configured to be mounted in different positions to adjust the amount of dewatering.