Apparatus for removing liquid from liquid bearing material

摘要

Apparatus for moving moisture in moisture bearing material by disposing the material in an electrostatic field comprising a plurality of non-uniform electrostatic fields with each field having the higher intensity portion thereof substantially oppositely located relative to the higher intensity portion of an adjacent non-uniform field and at least partially extending across the material to act on at least part of the moisture thereof to move at least part of the moisture relative to the material.