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Blending station apparatus and method for using the same

US11103841B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 2019
Grant dateAug 31, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F2101/21
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A blending method is described for preparing a blended mixture. The blending method for preparing a blended mixture, the method includes: providing a control system having at least a processor, a computer-readable memory, and a display, wherein the memory contains software configured to receive a recipe defining instructions for preparing a blended mixture using one or more blending materials and amounts for producing a batch size of the blended mixture on a scale; monitoring a weight on the scale as blending materials are added to a receptacle on the scale; and indicating on the display the amounts of the blending materials that have been added to the scale to prepare an amount of a custom blended mixture based upon the selected blending materials.

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