Docking station
US4100616A · kind A · utility
14Cited by
5References
24Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 25, 1977 |
| Grant date | Jul 11, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01F35/422
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A docking station for rotating a container to mix the materials therein. The docking station includes fluid actuated cylinders which are operative to retain the container thereon during rotation. The cylinders are actuated by a mechanism which is energized when the container is received on the docking station. Additionally, means supporting containers with round sides so that they can be rotated by the docking station is disclosed.
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