ACOUSTIC-ASSISTED HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER DEVICE
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1. An acoustic energy-transfer apparatus comprising:
- an acoustic chest, the acoustic chest defining an inner chamber sized to receive a material to be processed; and
an acoustic device positioned within the acoustic chest and oriented to direct acoustic energy towards the material to be processed.
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Abstract
An acoustic energy-transfer apparatus including: an acoustic chest, the acoustic chest defining an inner chamber sized to receive a material to be processed; and an acoustic device positioned within the acoustic chest and oriented to direct acoustic energy towards the material to be processed. A method for drying a material, the method including: positioning a material in an acoustic chest including an acoustic device; and directing acoustically energized air from the acoustic device at the material within the acoustic chest.
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1. An acoustic energy-transfer apparatus comprising:
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an acoustic chest, the acoustic chest defining an inner chamber sized to receive a material to be processed; and an acoustic device positioned within the acoustic chest and oriented to direct acoustic energy towards the material to be processed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for processing a material, the method comprising:
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positioning a material in an acoustic chest including an acoustic device; and directing acoustically energized air from the acoustic device at the material within the acoustic chest. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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