Lonza Group has been granted a patent for a robust spray drying system with a unique nozzle assembly. The system can withstand high temperatures and pressures in feed stock. The assembly includes a nozzle, manifold, and wand body, ensuring secure coupling and preventing nozzle movement. GlobalData’s report on Lonza Group gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Lonza Group, Nanoemulsion cosmetics was a key innovation area identified from patents. Lonza Group's grant share as of February 2024 was 60%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.

Nozzle assembly for robust spray drying system

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Credit: Lonza Group Ltd

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11925954B2) discloses a unique nozzle assembly designed for various applications. The assembly includes a nozzle with a central passageway, a manifold with sweep gas passageways, and a wand body with sweep gas passageways and a sealing member. The design ensures a radial seal between the nozzle and the wand body, restricting movement and enhancing functionality. Additionally, the assembly features an air cap with a tapered passageway and a swirl insert for improved performance. The patent also covers elements like a gland end, biasing member, and centering disk to further enhance the assembly's functionality and efficiency.

Furthermore, the patent details various configurations and components of the nozzle assembly, such as chamfered ends, sealing members, and manifold collars. These elements work together to provide a secure and efficient nozzle assembly for different applications. The inclusion of features like biasing members and air cap nuts ensures stability and reliability in operation. The design also allows for easy assembly and disassembly, making maintenance and cleaning convenient. Overall, the patent highlights a comprehensive and innovative approach to designing a versatile and high-performance nozzle assembly for a range of industrial and commercial uses.

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