Freeze drying apparatus and method
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4. A FREEZE DRYING PROCESS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF HEATING A FROZEN PRODUCT IN AN EVACUATED CHAMBER, CAUSIN THE ICE FREEZING SAID PRODUCT TO SUBLIME, COLLECTING THE SUBLIMED WATER VAPORS ON A CONDENSER, CAUSING THE COLLECTED VAPORS TO SOLIDIFY ON SAID CONDENSER, OPENING SAID CHAMBER TO THE ATMOSPHERE ADJACENT SAID PRODUCT, ESTABLISHING A CURTAIN OF HIGH VELOCITY AIR BETWEEN SAID PRODUCT AND SAID CONDENSER, REMOVING SAID PRODUCT FROM SAID CHAMBER, AND DEFROSTING SAID CONDENSER.
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4. A FREEZE DRYING PROCESS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF HEATING A FROZEN PRODUCT IN AN EVACUATED CHAMBER, CAUSIN THE ICE FREEZING SAID PRODUCT TO SUBLIME, COLLECTING THE SUBLIMED WATER VAPORS ON A CONDENSER, CAUSING THE COLLECTED VAPORS TO SOLIDIFY ON SAID CONDENSER, OPENING SAID CHAMBER TO THE ATMOSPHERE ADJACENT SAID PRODUCT, ESTABLISHING A CURTAIN OF HIGH VELOCITY AIR BETWEEN SAID PRODUCT AND SAID CONDENSER, REMOVING SAID PRODUCT FROM SAID CHAMBER, AND DEFROSTING SAID CONDENSER.
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