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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7182224 | Device for portioning flowable food products The invention relates to a device for portioning flowable food products, consisting of: a first group of cylinders (1) comprising pistons (3) which communicate with a chamber (5) having an inlet (5a) and an outlet (5b... | 02/27/2007 |
| 6945287 | Columnar seal for particle processing system A backflow blocker prevents backflow of gas to a lower pressure first stage of a system for processing particles from a downstream higher pressure second stage of the system. The blocker comprises an upright duct connecting the first stage to the second stage. The d... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6494687 | Metering device for viscous liquids with a plurality of selectively engaged metering pumps, metering channels, supply channels, and bypass channels for flush cleaning A metering device for liquids, especially for viscous liquids, preferably liquids which are to be metered under sterile conditions, with a plurality of metering pumps which can be simultaneously actuated. To achieve an optimized mode of operation, it is p... | 12/17/2002 |
| 5628430 | Liquid dispensing system A liquid dispenser for withdrawing liquids from one or more containers having a mouth and bottom and side walls joined at a juncture comprised of a container support to position the containers with their mouths over the lowermost part of the wall juncture... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5494112 | System for introduction of concentrated liquid chemical foamant into a water stream for fighting fires A fire fighting system introduces a liquid chemical foam concentrate into a water stream. The system may incorporate either or both of a hydraulic motor driven pump under control of a microprocessor-based hydraulic valve driver and an electric motor drive... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5299713 | Automatic liquid soap supply device An automatic liquid soap supply device is formed of: a plurality of sub-units each having a use detection circuit for detecting the use of a liquid soap supply tap and a pump driving circuit connected with the use detection circuit, pumps each disposed to... | 04/05/1994 |
| 5263613 | High-volume beverage delivery structure A high volume beverage delivery structure or apparatus, preferably encased in a single self-contained unit, wherein the same includes a high-volume water line provided with a multiple-inlet junction or junction unit. Feeding such junction or junction unit... | 11/23/1993 |
| 4757918 | Spreading apparatus The spreading apparatus has a main hopper and at least one extension hopper, each having a discharge roller for flowable material such as chippings for road surfacing. The extension hopper is mounted adjacent the main hopper and movable longitudinally to ... | 07/19/1988 |
| 4753372 | Venting system for sanitizing beverage dispensing systems An apparatus and a method for sanitizing beverage dispensing systems of the type using a pump that draws beverage from a single port collapsible container which is otherwise airtight. The system provides a manifold having a main manifold chamber with one ... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4682711 | Method and apparatus for sealing welded seams of automobiles A system for applying sealant material to the welded seams of an automobile body including a reciprocating piston pump for supplying the material under pressure from a reservoir to an overhead distribution manifold. From the manifold the material is suppl... | 07/28/1987 |
| 4606476 | System for sanitizing beverage dispensing systems This invention provides an apparatus and a method for sanitizing beverage dispensing systems of the type using a pump that draws the beverage from a single port collapsible container which is otherwise air tight. The system consists of a manifold having a... | 08/19/1986 |
| 4463736 | Chambered rotary metering device A fluid metering device is provided including a chambered rotor for metering correctly proportioned mixtures of air and a vaporized fuel to an internal combustion engine. The rotor includes radially disposed chambers and is enclosed in a housing having an... | 08/07/1984 |
| 4392567 | Feeder of bulk materials A feeder of bulk materials (fuel) comprises according to the invention, a conveyor and a batcher, the case whereof is separated into at least three sections, wherein the case of the batcher incorporates drives having output shafts, each section uses a ban... | 07/12/1983 |
| 4167237 | Pressure feeder including pusher assemblies A pressure feeder for feeding solid or semi-solid material plastic in nature from a container into or through a relatively narrow outlet, comprising a container for the material with an outlet at the bottom thereof, a hollow cylindrical pusher member oval... | 09/11/1979 |
