Patent ID: 7216442

Claim:
A drying device for a wood-waste collecting machine, said wood-waste collecting machine comprising a base, a compressing device set on the base for compressing wood waste into waste blocks, a conveying device set at one side of said compressing device and having a container, said container provided with a collecting chamber and a fall hole formed on top of said collecting chamber and a feeding hole formed in a sidewall to communicate with said compressing device, a waste tank fixed on said conveying device for storing wood waste therein, wood waste falling from the bottom of said waste tank and through said falling hole of said conveying device into said collecting chamber; and characterized by, Said container of said conveying device provided with plural air holes in a preset sidewall communicating with said collecting chamber; said drying device consisting of a blower and a heating member, said blower fixed on a preset location on said base and having an air outlet connected with a wind pipe, said heating member consisting of a tubular member and a heating element fixed in said tubular member for electrified to give out heat, said heat member having one end connected with an end of said wind pipe and other end connected with one end of a pipe joint, said tubular member having a passage formed between said heating element for wind to pass through so that wind may be heated in said passage, said pipe joint having the other end connected with the sidewall of said container for the heated wind to blow through said air holes in said sidewall into said collecting chamber of said container of said conveying device so that wood waste in said collecting chamber may be dried, said dried wood waste conveyed into said compressing device for compressing said dried wood waste into blocks, which may be tight and solid with little moisture and uneasily loosen to become bulky.