US Patent Issued to Wittmann Technology on June 24 for "Method for drying bulk materials, in particular solids, such as granulates, powders, grains, foils, shavings or the like, preferably plastic granulate" (Austrian, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,063, issued on June 24, was assigned to Wittmann Technology GmbH (Vienna).

"Method for drying bulk materials, in particular solids, such as granulates, powders, grains, foils, shavings or the like, preferably plastic granulate" was invented by Erhard Fux (Michelhausen, Austria) and Dieter Kremer (Marienheide, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for drying bulk material, in particular solids, preferably for plastics-processing machines, in drying devices and containers, interconnected to form an assembly. Depending on the material used, the drying time specified, is transmitted or set by the operator or present in the cont...