Current compressed air dryer types include the following products: 1  Refrigerant type: Cycling. 2  Regenerative desiccant type: Heatless (no internal or external heaters) Heated (internal or external heaters) Heat of Compression. 3  Single Tower Deliquescent. 4  Membrane.
History. Canadian Marcellus Gilmore Edson (February 7, 1849 â March 6, 1940) of Montreal, Quebec was the first to patent peanut butter, in 1884. Peanut flour already existed. His cooled product had a consistency like that of butter, lard, or ointment according to his patent application.
Word Origin & History. peanut 1807, earlier ground nut, ground pea (1769). The plant is native to S.America. Portuguese traders took peanuts from Brazil and Peru to Africa by 1502 and it is known to have been cultivated in Chekiang Province in China by 1573, probably arriving with Port. sailors who made stops in Brazil en route to the Orient. Peanut butter is first attested 1903.