The retort has means for moving the distilland through it. It may be fed at top or bottom or end.
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120+, for distillation apparatus so arranged that the distilland passes through it in a vertical direction and subclass 136, for a horizontal retort having a rotary motion.
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110, Furnaces,
186+, 227+, 255+, and 267+ for refuse incinerators or solid fuel furnaces provided with conveying means.
198, Conveyors: Power-Driven, appropriate subclass, for conveying means.
201, Distillation: Processes, Thermolytic, 32+, for a thermolytic distillation process in which the distilland passes through the retort.
432, Heating,
121+, for a residual work heating chamber having heating means and means by which the work is progressed or moved mechanically.