Rotary agitator with concentric suction tube
US5362148A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 28, 1994 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01F27/2122
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A rotary agitator with a concentric suction tube suspended from a housing which has a seal connection for attachment to a drum or other large container. The suction tube is fixedly mounted within the housing and includes a flow path extending from a bottom end below the rotary agitator and to a top end above the rotary agitator. A drive motor is affixed to the housing and is coupled to the rotary agitator by a belt drive and pulley attachment to the exterior walls of the agitator tube; the lower portion of the agitator tube having a helical screw for immersion into the liquid contained in the drum or container.
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