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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7985019 | Method and an apparatus for the continous mixing of two flows A method and an apparatus for continuously mixing two flows, a first, larger flow and a second, smaller flow. The second flow is introduced counter-directed into the first flow. The apparatus comprises a T pipe where a first connection constitutes an inlet for the f... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7934865 | Micromixer Micromixer for mixing at least two fluids that react to form precipitations or suspensions, comprising a first channel for supplying a first partial flow and a second channel for supplying a second partial flow, which flows enter into a mixing and reaction area via ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7901128 | Tapered aperture multi-tee mixer An apparatus and a method for mixing at least two fluid substances and carrying out or initiating a reaction between them, wherein the apparatus is a static mixer are described. The static mixer includes a fluid receiving chamber, a first conduit passing through the... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7563019 | Dispersing device A dispersing device for dispersing, homogenizing and mixing fluidic multi-component systems and for dispersing, homogenizing, mixing and micronizing solids includes a nozzle body, two inlet nozzle assemblies and two outlet nozzle assemblies which are received in the... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7461969 | Method and apparatus for on-site mixing of liquid deicer An apparatus and method for preparing and dispensing a liquid deicer. The apparatus and method allow deicer ingredients or precursors to be combined in an exothermic reaction to produce a heated deicer at the location where it will be used. In one implementation, po... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7435360 | Manufacturing process of conductive composition and a manufacturing process of conductive paste A manufacturing method of conductive paste comprising arranging process (S20 to S23) of ceramics particles, arranging process (S10 to S14) of wetted metal particles, forming process (S30) of slurry wherein metal particles and ceram... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7422360 | Fluid impingement mixing device Methods and devices for mixing fluids are described. One exemplary method includes producing hollow cylinders of fluid, flowing the cylinders toward one another along the surface of a cylinder, and colliding the cylinders head-on to produce a radial outflow of fluid... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7281841 | Method for mixing a liquid/liquid and/or gaseous media into a solution The invention relates to a mechanical device with no moving parts that homogeneously mixes two or more liquids or liquids and gases. It is possible with the device to totally saturate liquids with gas droplets of less than one micron. The device comprises an inlet f... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7168844 | Method and apparatus for on-site mixing of liquid deicer An apparatus and method for preparing and dispensing a liquid deicer. The apparatus and method allow deicer ingredients or precursors to be combined in an exothermic reaction to produce a heated deicer at the location where it will be used. In one implementation, po... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7147364 | Mixer and liquid analyzer provided with same The invention provides a mixer capable of mixing two kinds of liquids with each other while varying a mixing ratio in a wide range of the flow rates thereof by causing the two liquids in trace amounts to come into contact with each other, or a mixer capable of mixin... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7115192 | Apparatus and process for the synthesis of hydrogen peroxide directly from hydrogen and oxygen A device is disclosed for the generation of hydrogen peroxide. The device produces hydrogen peroxide on an as-needed basis through the use of electrolysis of water, remixing hydrogen and oxygen in an appropriate ratio, and reacting the hydrogen and oxygen in water i... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7103956 | Method of fabricating a spherical cavitation chamber A method of fabricating a spherical cavitation chamber. Depending upon the chamber's composition and wall thickness, chambers fabricated with the disclosed techniques can be used with either low or high pressure systems. During chamber fabrication, initially two sph... | 09/12/2006 |
| 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 |
| 6923213 | Fluid processing device with annular flow paths The invention is directed to a high pressure fluid processing device for shearing particles in a fluid mixture. The fluid processing device makes use of annular flow paths. For example, a fluid mixture can be separated into two flow paths which are introduced to fir... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6896401 | Method and device for reducing byproducts in the mixture of educt streams In a process for mixing reactant streams (1, 2; 5) to produce a product stream (10) using a mixing configuration (15, 16) having a number of reactant feed points, an excess component stream of one reactant is divided into two reactant substreams... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6827479 | Uniform small particle homogenizer and homogenizing process A uniform small particle homogenizer for liquid product comprising a pair of intensifier cylinder pumps (20) driven by a hydraulic system (22). The pumps have a power stroke side and a suction stroke side, and a pair of proximity sensors (24) th... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6797170 | Method and apparatus for treating fluids A method and apparatus for treating fluids includes a vortex nozzle assembly having improved vortex nozzles. The overall system and system layout, which includes an elbow design, are improved as well as vortex system methods. The vortex nozzle assembly includes an a... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6749329 | Processing product components Methods and apparatuses for processing product components. The methods include directing a first jet of fluid along a first path and directing a second jet of fluid along a second path to cause interaction between the jets that forms a stream oriented essentially op... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6730214 | System and apparatus for accelerating mass transfer of a gas into a liquid System and apparatus to accelerate solution of gas into liquid. The system includes an aspirating injector to bring the gas into the pressurized system, a collider, a reactor, and an optional gas/liquid separator. The collider and reactor provide for prompt renewal ... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6649059 | Apparatus for treating fluids In a method and apparatus for treating fluids, a pump delivers a fluid flow from a fluid source to a manifold. The manifold divides the fluid flow into first and second fluid flows, which are delivered from the manifold to a housing. The housing includes ... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6540715 | Method and device for in-situ formulation of a medicinal solution for parenteral application Method for the in situ formulation of a medicinal substance solution for parenteral administration, in which at least two metered part-streams are continuously combined with the aid of a mixer to an active ingredient-containing total volumetric flow, char... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6527431 | Combined mixing and injecting device for a mold A combined mixing and injecting device includes a housing having a pressure chamber and containing two plungers with one being sleeved around the other. The plungers have top ends formed with pistons which respectively extend into upper and lower chambers... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6443610 | Processing product components Methods and apparatuses for processing product components. The methods include directing a first jet of fluid along a first path and directing a second jet of fluid along a second path to cause interaction between the jets that forms a stream oriented ess... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6422735 | Hydraulic jet flash mixer with open injection port in the flow deflector A hydraulic jet flash mixer injects chemicals in the form of liquids, or slurries, or gases, into a fluid stream. The mixing system withdraws a side stream of fluid from a main fluid stream. The side stream is pressurized and directed through a convergent... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6398404 | Method of producing fine particle dispersions A method of producing a fine particle dispersion characterized by having a dispersing step where, after fine particles have been sucked into a dispersing medium to prepare a suspension by a suction type stirring machine and bubbles have been removed from ... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6394642 | Mixing reservoir for an automated recirculating particle size analysis method An improved mixing reservoir is disclosed used for supplying particles suspended in a liquid, in the form of a slurry, for delivery and recirculation within a recirculating system. The mixing reservoir includes an outlet port at its lowest point connected... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6305835 | Apparatus for handling and preparing fluids Apparatus and processes are provided for handling fluids in numerous industrial applications. Materials addition devices, including venturi hoppers, and other eductor assemblies, are joined in compact, horizontal, and/or vertical configurations, with one ... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6241378 | Dosing apparatus for detergent paste The invention relates to a dosing apparatus for pastelike substances and mixtures thereof with a solvent by means of an injector, comprising an integrated shutoff device. The apparatus contains a detection device which detects the amount of paste accordin... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6234664 | Mixing reservoir for an automated recirculating particle size analysis system An improved mixing reservoir is disclosed used for supplying particles suspended in a liquid, in the form of a slurry, for delivery and recirculation within a recirculating system. The mixing reservoir includes an outlet port at its lowest point connected... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6227694 | High speed collision reaction method Two or more substances are flowed from different inflow passages, and collided against each other at a flow rate of 4 m/sec or higher to cause a uniform reaction with each other for a short time. This method is advantageous for producing a dispersion liqu... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6221332 | Multiple stream high pressure mixer/reactor Enhanced macromixing, mesomixing, and micromixing of multiple discrete reactant streams, particularly for precipitation reactions of low density pumpable fluids, are obtained by controlled continuous high pressure multiple reactant streams flowing into a ... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6200013 | Process for uniformly mixing materials and apparatus therefor There are provided a method for uniform mixing of materials, which comprises arranging two or more droplet-discharging means of piezoelectricity-controlled type, discharging fine droplets from respective droplet-discharging means, and colliding them with ... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6159442 | Use of multiple stream high pressure mixer/reactor Processes for use of a controlled continuous high pressure multiple reactant streams flowing into a chemical mixer/reactor. Individual reactant streams are pressurized to about 8,000 to 50,000 psi and achieve velocities up to about 250 meters/second in th... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6135628 | Method and apparatus for homogenizing aerosol formulations A method and apparatus for homogenizing and micronizing aerosol formulations. The method includes the steps of homogenizing and micronizing an aerosol formulation at ambient temperature in a closed apparatus where the entire apparatus is maintained under ... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6051630 | Process for preparing a dispersion of hard particles in solvent A process and a high pressure apparatus are disclosed which are useful in preparing magnetic dispersions and other dispersions of hard, non-compliant particulates. The apparatus can be monitored for clogs and wear and allows for relatively quick and inexp... | 04/18/2000 |
| 5927852 | Process for production of heat sensitive dispersions or emulsions The invention is an apparatus and process for making multi-phase mixtures. The apparatus includes a high pressure pump, at least two high pressure mixing zones in series, and a high pressure heat exchanger located before the last high pressure mixing zone... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5852076 | Process for preparing a dispersion of hard particles in solvent A process and a high pressure apparatus are disclosed which are useful in preparing magnetic dispersions and other dispersions of hard, non-compliant particulates. The apparatus can be monitored for clogs and wear and allows for relatively quick and inexp... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5820256 | Motorless mixer An apparatus for uniformly mixing two or more liquids. The apparatus includes a water inlet having a flow orifice for controlling flow rate and pattern. A second fluid to be mixed with the water is injected downstream of the water orifice an opposite dire... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5604267 | Process for producing froth polyurethane foam High quality, consistent polyurethane froth foams, both filled and unfilled, are prepared by directing polyol, isocyanate, and optionally other polyurethane-forming ingredients to a high pressure mix head prior to introducing the mixture to a froth foamin... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5573334 | Method for the turbulent mixing of gases An apparatus and method for the turbulent mixing of gases are described. The invention has particular application when it is desired to produce a gas mixture including a very small quantity (ppm or less) of at least one component gas and/or wherein there ... | 11/12/1996 |