Baling press for cotton gin trash and other biomass feedstock and methods of using the same
AssigneeC & M Baling Systems, Inc.
InventorsRaymond Clyde Adams, Wesley Allen Morgan
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Abstract
The present invention generally relates to a baling press for baling cotton gin trash and other particulate biomass feedstock. The baling press generally comprises an infeed chute assembly, a compression ram assembly, an extrusion chamber assembly, a strapping storage and dispensing assembly, and a strapping insertion assembly. The present invention also relates to methods of producing a bale with the baling press and a bale generated by said baling press and described methods.
Claims3
A method of forming a bale of biomass feedstock or cotton gin trash having a predetermined minimum density comprising the steps of:
- providing baling press comprising an extrusion chamber assembly wherein said extrusion chamber assembly comprises an extrusion chamber chute further comprising a side exterior wall, a bale exit end, a feed stock entry end, and a first tension element comprising side brackets said side brackets comprising an interior wall adjacent to and substantially co-planar with said extrusion chamber chute side exterior wall;
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- adjusting the gap between the extrusion chamber chute side exterior wall and the side brackets interior wall depending on the target minimum bale density.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.