F26B 5/12
Drying solid materials or objects by processes not involving the application of
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F26B5/12 (Drying solid materials or objects by processes not involving the application of) appears on 97 US grants and 85 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F26B- Granted patents
- 97
- Published applications
- 85
- Assignees
- 72
- Inventors
- 198
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Vacuum drying device and using method thereof16 Jun 2026US 12,656,060 B2Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
- Method and arrangement in a floor structure drying process15 Apr 2025US 12,276,101 B2Reddo Floor Solutions AB
- Process and system for increasing the solids content of microfibrillated cellulose17 Dec 2024US 12,168,852 B2Borregaard AS
- Mat cleaning device16 Apr 2024US 11,958,446 B1
- Drying device and drying method for a textile material web13 Feb 2024US 11,898,284 B2Autefa Solutions Germany GmbH
- Cleaning and drying apparatus27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249329 A1Douyin Vision Co., Ltd.
- Home port and apparatus for processing substrate with the same25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175248 A1Semes Co., Ltd.
- Vacuum drying device and using method thereof14 Nov 2024US 2024/0377133 A1Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
- Dewatering system with ultrasound and related methods27 Jun 2024US 2024/0210107 A1Georgia Tech Research Corporation
- Microwave vacuum low-temperature drying machine and process20 Jun 2024US 2024/0200870 A1Shanghai Ailu Packaging Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Rapid dehydrating and drying method and device usable in low temperature49US 5,548,905 ASeibu Giken Co., Ltd. · 1996
- Device for enhancing removal of liquid from fabric45US 6,266,892 B1Concept Cleaning Systems, Inc. · 2001
- Liquid removal device36US 4,477,287 AKaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation · 1984
- Apparatus for removing liquid from liquid bearing material31US 4,057,482 A1977
- Mobile surface drying apparatus30US 8,281,499 B22012