ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,543, issued on April 14, was assigned to SYSTEM CERAMICS S.P.A. (Fiorano Modenese, Italy).
"Dryer for ceramic tiles or slabs" was invented by Carmine Sangiovanni (Formigine, Italy) and Eustachio Tarasco (Bologna, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dryer for ceramic products, such as for example slabs or tiles, comprising: a drying chamber (1): at least one drying channel (10), comprising a shelf (11) for one or more ceramic products: at least two manifolds (20), positioned respectively above and below the shelf (11), each of which is connected to a source of conditioned air. The manifold (20) located above the shelf (11) has an ...