Patent ID: 8276579
Filing Date: 2012-10-02
Classification: D01F,F27B

Abstract:
1. A hot-air furnace module having a furnace chamber which is at least partially delimited by walls and with which there is associated an air-delivery device for producing an airstream and also a heat-transfer device for heating the airstream, wherein an incoming-air duct is provided which is constructed between the air-delivery device and the furnace chamber for directing the airstream delivered in one direction of flow by the air-delivery device and which is provided with first and second throttling means which are arranged at a distance from one another in the direction of flow and which even out the airstream before it flows through the furnace chamber; and, wherein a sluice device is provided at least at one wall region of the furnace chamber and which is constructed for continuously feeding-in and/or conducting-away an endless material which is to be thermally treated in the furnace chamber is provided at at least one wall region of the furnace chamber.