SEED DRYER AND METHOD

摘要

A system and method for at least partially drying seeds treated with a liquid. A supply of heated air is continuously fed to a drying chamber. Treated seeds enter one opening of the drying chamber and are forced around at least a portion of the internal perimeter of the drying chamber before exiting out a second opening. Another embodiment can treat the seeds during and/or after the seeds entering the drying chamber.

主权项

1. A drying chamber for seeds, comprising:
a first chamber; a second chamber; the first chamber having a first opening wherein the seeds can enter the drying chamber; the drying chamber having a discharge outlet wherein the seeds can exit the drying chamber; an air intake directing air flow into the drying chamber wherein the seeds are moved within the drying chamber by the air flow; the first chamber above the second chamber; the first chamber in communication with the second chamber via a second opening; the drying chamber has a vented chamber screen wherein air can exit the drying chamber.