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Automatic mixing of liquid organic compounds

US4688946A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 1984
Grant dateAug 25, 1987
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B31/003
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of automatically mixing predetermined quantities of liquid organic compound and liquid propellant is disclosed. A metering cylinder is filled from a storage reservoir of a liquid organic compound and then disconnected from the reservoir. Then one end of the metering cylinder is connected to a source of liquid propellant, the other end is connected to a mixing vessel, and vapour pressure of the liquid propellant is utilized to force all of the liquid organic compound into the mixing vessel, together with a predetermined volume of liquid propellant.

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