MUMBAI, India, Aug. 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517073640 A) filed by Ways Sas, Samois-sur-Seine, France, on Aug. 1, for 'method for the thermal drying of wood by co2 sequestration and directly obtained dried wood.'
Inventor(s) include Raoult, Yann; and Carmassi, Guillaume.
The application for the patent was published on Aug. 29, under issue no. 35/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a method for thermally drying wood comprising the following steps: - acquiring metrological data and parameters of the wood to be dried (S1); - saturating (82) the drying chamber (1) with CO2; - adjusting the moisture content of the wood (S3) by heating; - heating up (S4) the CO2 circulating in the drying chamber (1) in a first phase, then heating up the CO2 circulating in the drying chamber (1) in a second phase until the measured moisture content of the wood reaches a chosen intermediate target value Hi; - decreasing (S5) the temperature of the heating chamber (1) to a third chosen setpoint stabilisation temperature T3; - decreasing (S6) the temperature of the heating chamber (1) in a second phase. The invention also relates to the dried wood directly obtained by the method according to the invention."
The patent application was internationally filed on Jan. 04, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/050171.
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