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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7334936 | Mixing device and method of mixing The present invention is a mixing device and a method of mixing viscous fluids with a mixing device. The mixing device includes a shaft and a support mounted for rotation with the shaft. A plurality of vanes extend from the support and are mounted for rotation with ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7070317 | Method of mixing using vaned mixing device The present invention is a mixing device and a method of mixing viscous fluids with a mixing device. The mixing device includes a shaft and a support mounted for rotation with the shaft. A plurality of vanes extend from the support and are mounted for rotation with ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 6971788 | Fluid mixing device A mixing device includes vanes arranged so that the outer edges of the vanes define a frusto-conical surface in order to facilitate improved circulation of the liquid being mixed. Each vane is preferably curved, either lengthwise, widthwise, or both. In one embodime... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6916114 | Apparatus for the addition of a compound or compound mixture to another An apparatus for the addition of a compound or compound mixture to another which includes a primary vessel adapted having at least one receptacle adapted to contain at least one primary substance. At least one secondary vessel is provided. Each secondary vessel is a... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6161954 | Mud mixing machine and coupler An apparatus for mixing powdered or premixed drywall joint compound and water to form a joint compound mixture or slurry includes a portable container rig with a container, pumping components, and mixing components on a dolly. A mixing element rests withi... | 12/19/2000 |
| 5261745 | Mixing apparatus with frusto-conically shaped impeller for mixing a liquid and a particulate solid An improved mixing apparatus for mixing a liquid and a particulate solid material within a container such that the pigments and/or other solid particulate materials, which are initially precipitated out and usually accumulated at the bottom of the contain... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5193908 | Agitator suction tube combination A rotary agitator for use in sealed containers such as drums having a single bung opening. The agitator is provided with a housing which screws into the bung opening and appending from the housing is a rotating hollow shaft having a helical agitator fligh... | 03/16/1993 |
| 5067818 | Cement mixer system A cement mixer is provided for use with a pick-up truck, generally as a retrofit to an existing truck. The cement mixer can sit on the truck bed, having pivot mounts that engage the tailgate brackets, to facilitate dumping of a mix from the mixer. The sys... | 11/26/1991 |
| 4951843 | Disposable mixing chamber liner and paddle for a dynamic mixing and dispensing gun A gun for dynamic mixing and discharging of a chemical mixture, such as a sealant, includes a mixing chamber with a motor-driven spindle mounted for rotation within the mixing chamber and a discharge outlet from the mixing chamber. A disposable mixing cha... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4884245 | Quick-connection drive coupling for mixing tank A mixer drive unit includes a motor provided with a housing, and a sleeve-like shroud projects outwardly to be positionable in abutting engagement with a top wall of a tank in surrounding relationship to the projecting end of a mixing shaft. The drive uni... | 11/28/1989 |
| 4756625 | Mixing apparatus for fluid materials A mixer for mixing fluid materials such as an adhesive resin and a catalyst as the materials flow from separate supply sources to a dispensing nozzle includes a disc like rotor having a plurality of balls of uniform diameter fixedly mounted in the rotor t... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4678341 | Integrated liquid distribution apparatus A liquid distributing apparatus, particularly for incorporation in lids or covers of 3 to 5 gallon containers, has a four-way input valve for delivering water under pressure to wash hands, clean materials, etc., fill the tank on which the lid is placed an... | 07/07/1987 |
| 4647214 | Comestible converting apparatus An improved apparatus for pressuring a hard frozen comestible, similar to hardened ice cream, while simultaneously subjecting it to mechanical action to reduce the crystal and cell structure of the material to transform it into a soft, smooth and creamy t... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4501500 | Paint cup for sprayer A paint cup adapted to be carried by a spray gun for use with coating materials requiring stirring to prevent separation. A reservoir is closed by a cover member which is mounted on the spray gun and, which in turn, mounts an agitator which projects into ... | 02/26/1985 |
| 4397561 | Slurry production system A slurry mixing and pumping system adapted to automatically control both slurry viscosity and product output volume. Water and raw gypsum delivered to a mixing vat are thoroughly blended by a hydraulically powered agitator blade within the vat. Hydraulic ... | 08/09/1983 |
| 4184778 | Cup for paint sprayer Cup apparatus for use with a spray gun for paints in which the cup has a cover incorporating an impeller for an agitator for stirring the contents of the cup. The impeller is driven by the air supply which is used to generate the spray and the exhaust fro... | 01/22/1980 |
| 4184775 | Apparatus for washing cereals An apparatus for washing cerals with a rotar powered by a jet water by collecting a certain amount of cereals in the container.... | 01/22/1980 |
| 4146334 | Paint mixing and dispensing apparatus The pneumatically operated apparatus includes a transparent, calibrated paint container to facilitate measuring of the required proportions of color and solvents. A vertically displaceable and rotatable member extends through and seals an opening in the b... | 03/27/1979 |
| 4120051 | Mixing apparatus A mixing apparatus for mixing fluids, such as drilling muds, in a reservoir, each fluid having different densities requiring different torques for proper mixing thereof, with the mixing apparatus having provisions therewith operatively controlling the mot... | 10/10/1978 |
| 4042221 | Tilt mixer A mixer with a container and a cover mounted impeller and drive motor. A tiltable support for the container for decanting liquid and for emptying the container with and without the cover in position, and another support for lifting and lowering the cover.... | 08/16/1977 |
| 3998435 | Oscillating stirrers An oscillatory stirring apparatus for liquids in a container comprising a stirring assembly attachable to said container and means to supply at least two cyclically alternating flows of air under positive and negative pressures to said stirring assembly, ... | 12/21/1976 |