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Mixing methods

US10265668B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2016
Grant dateApr 23, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F35/333
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A mixing method, a controller and a mixing device for mixing components in a mixing vessel are provided. The mixing method includes providing a mixing impeller in the mixing vessel; accelerating the mixing impeller from an inactive state to a rotating state in which the mixing impeller rotates at a first desired speed in a first rotation direction; rotating the mixing impeller at the first desired speed for a first time tsteady,1 in the first rotation direction; changing the rotation direction of the mixing impeller, so that the mixing impeller rotates in a second rotation direction at a second desired speed; and rotating the mixing impeller at the second desired speed for a second time tsteady,2.

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