EP0895720A1 - Dichtungsanordnung - Google Patents
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- EP0895720A1 EP0895720A1 EP98113725A EP98113725A EP0895720A1 EP 0895720 A1 EP0895720 A1 EP 0895720A1 EP 98113725 A EP98113725 A EP 98113725A EP 98113725 A EP98113725 A EP 98113725A EP 0895720 A1 EP0895720 A1 EP 0895720A1
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- drum
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24B—MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF
- A24B3/00—Preparing tobacco in the factory
- A24B3/18—Other treatment of leaves, e.g. puffing, crimpling, cleaning
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F26—DRYING
- F26B—DRYING SOLID MATERIALS OR OBJECTS BY REMOVING LIQUID THEREFROM
- F26B11/00—Machines or apparatus for drying solid materials or objects with movement which is non-progressive
- F26B11/02—Machines or apparatus for drying solid materials or objects with movement which is non-progressive in moving drums or other mainly-closed receptacles
- F26B11/024—Arrangements for gas-sealing the drum
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F27—FURNACES; KILNS; OVENS; RETORTS
- F27B—FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OR RETORTS IN GENERAL; OPEN SINTERING OR LIKE APPARATUS
- F27B7/00—Rotary-drum furnaces, i.e. horizontal or slightly inclined
- F27B7/20—Details, accessories, or equipment peculiar to rotary-drum furnaces
- F27B7/22—Rotary drums; Supports therefor
- F27B7/24—Seals between rotary and stationary parts
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- the invention relates to an arrangement for sealing the inlet of a rotating Drum for the treatment of tobacco with a closing end of the drum End wall which has an inlet opening which is concentric with the axis of rotation of the drum Has tobacco, and one protruding through the inlet opening into the drum stationary feed line, the outer peripheral surface of which at least in the region of Inlet opening concentric with the axis of rotation of the drum and with the edge of the Inlet opening of the rotating end wall forms an annular gap.
- tobacco Before processing, tobacco becomes end products such as cigarettes, cigarillos, pillars and such rod-shaped tobacco articles are usually pretreated or conditioned. To it can be used in one or more treatment stages in a rotating drum with a Treatment medium brought into contact or exposed to certain environmental influences become.
- the tobacco is usually fed into the drum by a stationary one Feeding device such as a pipe or a slide.
- a stationary one Feeding device such as a pipe or a slide.
- the invention has for its object a further sealing arrangement of the beginning Specify described type with improved properties.
- This object is achieved according to the invention in that on the peripheral surface of the feed line a stuffing box seal on the outside of the end wall of the drum is arranged with an annular sealing body sealing the annular gap.
- This Seal reliably seals the drum from the environment and is for setting and Maintenance work easily accessible. It does not interfere with the tobacco movement inside the Drum, and at most small amounts of the sealing material get into the Drum. The seal is protected from exposure to pieces of tobacco.
- the sealing body of the gland seal is made made of felt.
- the selection of felt as a sealing material has the advantage that it is inexpensive and tolerated by the tobacco industry.
- the sealing body is impregnated with a sealing compound, being as Sealant preferably a silicone oil comes into question. Soaking the sealing ring with silicone oil increases its sealing effect and its service life.
- the further sub-claims 5 to 8 contain features of a preferred embodiment of the Sealing arrangement according to the invention. This training also increases their sealing Effect and enables service-friendly optimal setting of the on the Sealing ring acting pressure. This allows the most favorable operating conditions for the seal can be set.
- the sealing arrangement proposed according to the invention offers the advantages that in the event of a seal defect or wear caused by wear, only slight Amounts of the sealing material get into the tobacco and that this sealing material is tolerable in the unavoidable small amounts for the tobacco industry in tobacco.
- felt is inexpensive as a sealing material.
- the sealing arrangement is easy to maintain and enables quick and easy replacement of the Sealing material. No tobacco can deposit on the seal and it is in front of the mechanical impact of tobacco protected. With simple and inexpensive means a very effective and advantageous seal of a rotating treatment drum realized for tobacco.
- drum 1 shows a drum 1 for the treatment of tobacco. That drum has an inlet side 2 and an outlet side 3. It is known in the drawing not shown rotatably arranged.
- the outlet side 3 of the drum 1 lies in a stationary housing 4, in the not shown Devices for conveying or for further treatment of the drum 1 leaving tobacco are provided.
- the inlet side 2 of the drum 1 has a radial end wall 6 with a central concentric Inlet opening 7 through which a stationary feed line 8 for introduction of tobacco protrudes into the drum.
- a funnel 9 or one opens into the feed line 8 other loading device for feeding tobacco.
- the boundary between the rotating end wall 6 of the drum 1 and the stationary feed line 8 is with a Sealed arrangement 11 sealed.
- the drum arrangement described can be used, for example, for loosening and conditioning serve from tobacco leaves removed in layers from bales. Such drums but are also used to treat cut tobacco used in these drums heated, moistened, dried, mixed, mixed with additives and in any other way is treated.
- the sealing arrangement 11 is shown in detail in FIG.
- the drum 1 has one cylindrical outer wall 12 and is closed on the input side by the end wall 6.
- a cylindrical section 13 of the feed line 8 projects into the drum 1 the end wall 6 provided inlet opening 7 of the drum 1 largely to the outer diameter of the cylindrical portion 13 of the feed line 8 is a Opening reducing adapter ring 14 inserted into the inlet opening 7 and with the End wall 6 connected.
- the seal assembly 11 is as Stuffing box seal with a sealing body 17, preferably made of felt, which is impregnated with an impregnating compound, preferably silicone oil.
- the sealing body 17 is formed as a ring that the cylindrical portion 13 in the boundary region between the End wall of the drum and the cylindrical portion 13 surrounds a ring. He is in one Retaining and pressure ring 18 bordered him axially and radially in its intended Holds position in front of the annular gap 16.
- the holding and pressure ring 18 has an approximately L-shaped Cross section with a radial annular surface acting on an end face of the sealing body 24 and a cylindrical bearing against the outer peripheral surface of the sealing body Ring surface 26.
- the holding and pressure ring 18 is against the with adjustable pressure the annular gap 16 sealing body 17 pressed.
- An adjustment device is used for this 19 with an adjusting screw 21 provided in a on the feed line 8 Ring flange 22 is mounted and acts axially on the holding and pressure ring 18. At the extent Several such adjustment devices 19 can be provided, so that the whole Extent a uniform pressure can be set on the sealing body 17.
- this seal assembly 11 sits on the outside of the drum are easy Wise maintenance and renewal work possible. With the adjustment of the pressure the adjusting device 19 can be easily worn on the wear of the material Sealing body 17 are reacted so that always optimal sealing conditions are obtained stay.
- the selection of felt as a sealing material is acceptable for the tobacco industry, because any parts of the sealing material that get into the tobacco Do not permanently affect the quality of the tobacco. However, by arrangement of the sealing body 17 outside the drum in front of the narrow annular gap 16, that at most small amounts of the sealing material get into the tobacco can.
- drum 1 as a release drum for layers removed from tobacco bales Used tobacco leaves, some of which still clump together, is due to the arrangement the seal assembly 11 outside the drum ensures that the seal against the impact of larger tobacco packages is protected. That has positive things Influence on the life of the seal.
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Abstract
Description
- Figur 1
- eine Seitenansicht einer Trommel für die Behandlung von Tabak mit einer Dichtungsanordnung nach der Erfindung und
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- eine vergrößerte Darstellung der Dichtungsanordnung.
Claims (8)
- Anordnung zum Abdichten des Einlasses einer rotierenden Trommel für die Behandlung von Tabak mit einer die Trommel stirnseitig abschließenden Stirnwand, welche eine zur Drehachse der Trommel konzentrische Einlaßöffnung für einzuleitenden Tabak aufweist, und einer durch die Einlaßöffnung in die Trommel hineinrageden stationären Zuführleitung, deren äußere Umfangsfläche zumindest im Bereich der Einlaßöffnung zur Drehachse der Trommel konzentrisch verläuft, und mit dem Rand der Einlaßöffnung der rotierenden Stirnwand einen Ringspalt bildet, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß auf der Umfangsfläche der Zuführleitung (8, 13) eine außen an der Stirnwand (6, 14) der Trommel (1) anliegende Stopfbuchsendichtung (11) mit einem den Ringspalt (16) abdichtenden ringförmigen Dichtkörper (17) angeordnet ist.
- Anordnung nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Dichtkörper (17) aus Filz besteht.
- Anordnung nach Anspruch 1 oder 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Dichtkörper (17) mit einer Dichtungsmasse getränkt ist.
- Anordnung nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Dichtkörper (17) mit Silikonöl getränkt ist.
- Anordnung nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß ein etwa axial mit einer Andruckkraft beaufschlagbarer Druckring (18) den Dichtkörper (17) axial gegen die Stirnwand (6, 14) der Trommel (1) drückt.
- Anordnung nach Anspruch 5, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Druckring (18) einen etwa L-förmigen Querschnitt aufweist, wobei eine radiale Ringfläche (24) auf eine Stirnseite und eine zylindrische Ringfläche (26) auf die äußere Umfangsfläche des Dichtkörpers (17) wirkt.
- Anordnung nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 6, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß am Umfang der Zuführleitung (8, 13) ein radialer Stützflansch (22) vorgesehen ist, der Druckorgane (19) zum Ausüben eines axialen Drucks auf den Dichtkörper (17) trägt.
- Anordnung nach Anspruch 7, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß als Druckorgan (19) Stellschrauben (21) vorgesehen sind.
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DE19734381A DE19734381A1 (de) | 1997-08-08 | 1997-08-08 | Dichtungsanordnung |
DE19734381 | 1997-08-08 |
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EP0895720A1 true EP0895720A1 (de) | 1999-02-10 |
EP0895720B1 EP0895720B1 (de) | 2002-05-22 |
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EP98113725A Expired - Lifetime EP0895720B1 (de) | 1997-08-08 | 1998-07-23 | Dichtungsanordnung |
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EP (1) | EP0895720B1 (de) |
DE (2) | DE19734381A1 (de) |
ES (1) | ES2176863T3 (de) |
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DE20302000U1 (de) * | 2003-02-08 | 2004-07-08 | Vta Verfahrenstechnik Und Automatisierung Gmbh | Ring-Dichtungsanordnung für einen indirekt beheizten Drehrohrofen |
CN105054269A (zh) * | 2015-08-31 | 2015-11-18 | 秦皇岛烟草机械有限责任公司 | 一种用于烟草加工的滚筒设备 |
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LU103007B1 (de) * | 2022-09-16 | 2024-03-18 | Thyssenkrupp Ag | Dichtung für einen Drehrohrofen |
WO2024056721A1 (de) * | 2022-09-16 | 2024-03-21 | thyssenkrupp Polysius GmbH | Dichtung für einen drehrohrofen |
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GB310780A (en) * | 1928-01-30 | 1929-04-30 | Thomas James Taplin | Improvements in or relating to rotary furnaces and kilns |
US3098458A (en) * | 1961-11-01 | 1963-07-23 | Pan American Resources Inc | Rotary refuse converter |
EP0035652A1 (de) * | 1980-03-07 | 1981-09-16 | BUCKAU - WALTHER Aktiengesellschaft | Vorrichtung für die Pyrolyse von Müll |
US4507876A (en) | 1983-05-23 | 1985-04-02 | R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company | End seal for rotary treating drum |
EP0149798A2 (de) * | 1983-12-22 | 1985-07-31 | PKA Pyrolyse Kraftanlagen GmbH | Rotierende Schweltrommel zum Verschwelen von Abfallstoffen |
EP0415539A1 (de) * | 1989-07-20 | 1991-03-06 | Marvin Evans | Apparat zur Wärmebehandlung von kontaminiertem, stückigem Material |
DE19500251A1 (de) | 1994-02-14 | 1995-08-17 | Brown & Williamson Tobacco | Dichteinrichtung zwischen einem sich drehenden Zylinder und einer stationären Rutsche |
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DE687769C (de) * | 1937-02-10 | 1940-02-05 | Rudolf Etzkorn Dipl Ing | Weichpackung fuer Stopfbuechsen u. dgl. |
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- 1997-08-08 DE DE19734381A patent/DE19734381A1/de not_active Withdrawn
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- 1998-07-23 ES ES98113725T patent/ES2176863T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-07-23 EP EP98113725A patent/EP0895720B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-07-23 DE DE59804175T patent/DE59804175D1/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
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GB310780A (en) * | 1928-01-30 | 1929-04-30 | Thomas James Taplin | Improvements in or relating to rotary furnaces and kilns |
US3098458A (en) * | 1961-11-01 | 1963-07-23 | Pan American Resources Inc | Rotary refuse converter |
EP0035652A1 (de) * | 1980-03-07 | 1981-09-16 | BUCKAU - WALTHER Aktiengesellschaft | Vorrichtung für die Pyrolyse von Müll |
US4507876A (en) | 1983-05-23 | 1985-04-02 | R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company | End seal for rotary treating drum |
EP0149798A2 (de) * | 1983-12-22 | 1985-07-31 | PKA Pyrolyse Kraftanlagen GmbH | Rotierende Schweltrommel zum Verschwelen von Abfallstoffen |
EP0415539A1 (de) * | 1989-07-20 | 1991-03-06 | Marvin Evans | Apparat zur Wärmebehandlung von kontaminiertem, stückigem Material |
DE19500251A1 (de) | 1994-02-14 | 1995-08-17 | Brown & Williamson Tobacco | Dichteinrichtung zwischen einem sich drehenden Zylinder und einer stationären Rutsche |
Cited By (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE20302000U1 (de) * | 2003-02-08 | 2004-07-08 | Vta Verfahrenstechnik Und Automatisierung Gmbh | Ring-Dichtungsanordnung für einen indirekt beheizten Drehrohrofen |
CN105054269A (zh) * | 2015-08-31 | 2015-11-18 | 秦皇岛烟草机械有限责任公司 | 一种用于烟草加工的滚筒设备 |
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ES2176863T3 (es) | 2002-12-01 |
EP0895720B1 (de) | 2002-05-22 |
DE19734381A1 (de) | 1999-02-11 |
DE59804175D1 (de) | 2002-06-27 |
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