Improved Method of and Means or Apparatus for Charging Hops into Brewers' Worth Pressure Boilers.

摘要

14,312. Bearman, F. J. June 19. Wort, hopping.-In boiling wort under pressure, means are provided to feed hops into the boiler without interrupting the boiling. A closed vessel d, into which the charge of hops is placed, is connected to the boiler a by pipes c, g fitted with valves e1, g1. When the valves are opened, the wort rises in the pipe c and washes the hops down the pipe g into the boiler.