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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7377499 | Gas enrichment module The invention relates to a device for the gas enrichment of fluids, to a method for producing fluids that are enriched with gases and to the use of the aforementioned device in human and veterinary medicine and the pharmaceutical, foodstuff cosmetic and environmenta... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7322739 | Sparging device for adding a processing fluid to a foodstuff A sparging device (10) includes a number of sparger or screen passages (14) each extending from a respective passage inlet to a respective passage outlet. The sparging device (10) further includes a fluid chamber (25) that defines a chamb... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7182552 | Method for delivering a fine particle dispersion, and device for delivering a fine particle dispersion Provided are a method for delivering a fine particle dispersion which makes it possible to flow the fine particle dispersion, as a stable flow, in a microflow-channel without sedimentation, being deposited on the bottom face of the inner surface of the channel or bl... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7182553 | Method for delivering fine particle dispersion, and device for delivering fine particle dispersion Disclosed is a method of delivering a fine particle dispersion in the state of laminar flow from an inlet port to an outlet port of a microflow channel having the inlet port and the outlet port, the fine particle dispersion containing fine particles having a volume ... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7165933 | Screw pump for transporting emulsions susceptible to mechanical handling A screw pump for transporting a viscous product is described comprising a cylindrical housing connected to a removable bottom piece in one end and a removable cap in the opposite end, a rotor having one or more screw blades connected to a driving motor, an inlet and... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7159743 | Device for injecting additive fluids into a primary fluid flow A device for injecting additive fluids into a stream of a primary fluid as it passes through a common central bore is characterized by a series of specially formed layers each having a particular fluid flow pattern formed therein. The layers are registered one above... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7140292 | Device, system and method for fluid additive injection into a viscous fluid food stream An apparatus, system and method is provided for injecting a fluid additive into a viscous fluid food flow stream. A fluid additive injector device is utilized to inject the fluid additive which has structure to prevent or minimize the amount of fluid additive that c... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7097787 | Utilization of micro-channel gas distributor to distribute unreacted feed gas into reactors A method of partially oxidizing a feed gas comprises providing a reactor containing a catalyst, providing a gas distributor comprising a body having a plurality of channels therethrough and a plurality of outlets from said channels for distributing gas across the ca... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7097347 | Static mixer and process for mixing at least two fluids A novel mixing apparatus and process for mixing at least two fluids are disclosed. Excellent mixing and superior pressure drop characteristics are achieved in a device comprising at least two supply channels to feed a mixing chamber and create a vortex. The alignmen... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7093973 | Sparging device and method for adding a processing fluid to a foodstuff A sparging device (10) includes a number of sparger or screen passages (14) each extending from a respective passage inlet to a respective passage outlet. The sparging device (10) further includes a fluid chamber (25) that defines a chamb... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7005301 | Piecewise uniform conduction-like flow channels and method therefor A low-dispersion methodology for designing microfabricated conduction channels for on-chip electrokinetic-based systems is presented. The technique relies on trigonometric relations that apply for ideal electrokinetic flows, allowing faceted channels to be designed ... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6851846 | Mixing method, mixing structure, micromixer and microchip having the mixing structure Disclosed herewith is a microchip having a micromixer therein. The mixromixer employs a mixing or extracting structure having (1) a first flow pass provided at a first level of the microchip; (2) a second flow pass provided at a second level of the microchip, which ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6802640 | Static micromixer In a static micromixer which comprises at least one mixing chamber and one guide component disposed upstream of the mixing chamber and which includes channels extending therethrough at an angle to the longitudinal axis of the micromixer, so that the channels of alte... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6655829 | Static mixer and process for mixing at least two fluids A novel mixing apparatus and process for mixing at least two fluids are disclosed. Excellent mixing and superior pressure drop characteristics are achieved in a device comprising at least two supply channels to feed a mixing chamber and create a vortex. T... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6509049 | Device system and method for fluid additive injection into a viscous fluid food stream An apparatus, system and method is provided for injecting a fluid additive into a viscous fluid food flow stream. A fluid additive injector device is utilized to inject the fluid additive which has structure to prevent or minimize the amount of fluid addi... | 01/21/2003 |
| 6390662 | Integrated cake and pastry icing and decorating system, wand and method A cake and pastry decorating system incorporating a hand-held icing mixing wand having a mixing chamber and a dispensing nozzle. Base icing is supplied to the mixing chamber and one or more colorants are selectively supplied through a flexible hose to the... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6132079 | Multi path mixing apparatus A stationary material mixing apparatus located within a conduit for mixing a low viscosity additive into a high viscosity moving stream. The apparatus includes a baffle which supports a plurality of coplanar passageways and, at mid-circle points between t... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6042261 | Method and apparatus for applying a plural component putty-like adhesive Apparatus for and method of improving mixing of a plural component putty-like material is disclosed. The invention includes an applicator having a plurality of first component channels for flowing a first, highly viscous component, and a central channel c... | 03/28/2000 |
| 6036355 | Reactor mixing assembly A continuous dynamic mixing assembly includes a mixing chamber having an inner wall which is generally symmetrical about a central axis. At least one first fluid inlet introduces first fluid material into the mixing chamber. At least one second fluid inle... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5382090 | Machine for making and dispensing ice cream shakes The machine includes an ice cream making machine, and a duct for feeding the produced ice cream to a tube communicating at its lower end with a mixing chamber. Injectors are provided opening into said tube in proximity of the mixing chamber for feeding on... | 01/17/1995 |
| 5352035 | Concrete mixing system with cement/water premixer A system for mixing cementitious material, liquid and aggregate to form concrete includes a cementitious material measuring device which provides dry cementitious material to an enclosed screw conveyor assembly. The dry cementitious material is thoroughly... | 10/04/1994 |
| 5241992 | Apparatus and method for distributing fluids A fluid (liquid or gas) distributing apparatus comprises a series of annular conduits positioned concentrically and close to a region for mixing or performing a reaction. Each annular conduit has a plurality of orifices associated therewith which are spac... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5242115 | Apparatus and method for mixing and dispensing and mixing nozzle therefore An improved multi-component mixing and dispensing apparatus having a replaceable nozzle associated therewith in which plural components are mixed before dispensing thereof. The apparatus includes improved component feed systems to maintain each component ... | 09/07/1993 |
| 4954147 | Water conditioning apparatus and method A water conditioning apparatus and method wherein raw water is supplied to a plurality of axially aligned stripping chambers to form a cove shaped sheet within said stripping chambers and to cause an aspiration of air in each of the stripping chambers. Al... | 09/04/1990 |
| 4573803 | Injection nozzle A nozzle of especial usefulness for injecting corrosive acids into geothermal brines and the like comprises a substantially straight, tubular injector body and a plurality of pairs of injection tubes connected such that the axial bores of the injection tu... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4564298 | Hydrofoil injection nozzle An injection nozzle especially useful for injecting corrosive acids into geothermal brines and the like comprises a bullet-shaped hydrofoil injection housing, a tubular manifold conduit connected thereto, preferably such that the axis of said manifold con... | 01/14/1986 |
| 4482254 | Fluid mixing apparatus and method An apparatus and method for mixing two or more distinct fluids is disclosed, and which includes a housing, a sleeve fixedly mounted in the housing and defining a mixing chamber, and a rotatable mixing head having a grooved outer surface disposed in the mi... | 11/13/1984 |
| 4441823 | Static line mixer Disclosed is a liquid mixer having a multiplicity of slotted orifice plates spaced apart along the flow path within a chamber. Liquid passes through and exits from the slots at a 30-60 degree angle to the exit face of the orifice plates, thereby inducing ... | 04/10/1984 |
| 4386855 | High pressure mechanical mixer for epoxy compounds Apparatus for mixing viscous, curable liquid materials in which the compots to be mixed are fed at high pressure (up to 5000 psi) into the central longitudinal chamber of a mixing head. The inlet ducts are on opposing sides of the chamber and displaced l... | 06/07/1983 |
| 4382684 | Apparatus for mixing and dispensing liquid resins An apparatus for mixing and dispensing liquid resins which comprises a mixing unit which is a stationary mixer and a dispersing unit which comprises a dispersing plate placed crossing the line of flow head of the stationary mixer and which has at least on... | 05/10/1983 |
| 4368986 | Dual shell blender with intensifier Disclosed is a dual shell blender having a liquid dispersion intensifier assembly or agitator which extends in only one of two legs of the blender. The intensifier assembly includes a single assembly of discs adapted to be rotated at a high rate of speed ... | 01/18/1983 |
| 4302110 | Mixing apparatus A concrete mixing apparatus with a stationary mixing container and an upper circular cover plate arranged to rotate in relation to said container. The apparatus is provided with a machinery for rotating said cover plate and with a discharge channel for on... | 11/24/1981 |
| 4285602 | Method and apparatus for the blending of granular materials Gravity flow blending system for granular materials by use of novel internal handling means which provides for a continuous, uniform withdrawal of material from a multitude of locations in a large capacity bin. The invention utilizes basic principles of s... | 08/25/1981 |
| 4285601 | Drilling mud mixer A generally cylindrical mixing tank for oil well drilling mud circulates the mud passing out of a set of urethane nozzles about an elliptical path in the tank, which is coated internally with urethane thereby to provide a long lasting mixer in the presenc... | 08/25/1981 |
| 4183676 | Method of and apparatus for gluing wood chips An apparatus for continual gluing of wood chips includes a cylindrical mixture container, and a mixing shaft arranged within the container and substantially coaxially to a mixture ring of wood chips to be formed in the container. At least one glue supply ... | 01/15/1980 |
| 4168919 | Fiber plus liquid spray means in tumbling drum A method for making a slurry containing particulate matter and fibers for a preformed insulation product comprises mixing dry particulate matter with a binder which is a liquid containing dispersed fibers. An apparatus suitable for practicing the method c... | 09/25/1979 |
| 4140299 | Mixing liquids Mixing of liquids by passing through space delineated by body of revolution and surrounding co-operating casing in relative rotation, the co-operating surface of rotating part having plurality of grooves at angle less than 80° to its axis and one liquid ... | 02/20/1979 |
| 4123800 | Mixer-injector A mixer-injector having a carrier stream inlet, an additive stream inlet and an outlet. Between the carrier stream inlet and the outlet there is a throat means having an axis of flow, a constricting portion of decreasing diameter, an expanding portion of ... | 10/31/1978 |
| 4114195 | Fluid injector A fluid injector for the introduction, dispersion and mixing of a first fluid into a second fluid flowing through a conduit. The injector comprises an elongated body mounted in fluid-tight fashion through an aperture in the side of the conduit so as to ex... | 09/12/1978 |
| 4086663 | Mixing apparatus and method A method and apparatus for dispersing a particulate solid uniformly in a liquid are described. The apparatus comprises a duct open at one end with a central inlet at the other end through which the solids are fed entrained in a stream of gas, and a plural... | 04/25/1978 |
