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Method and apparatus for continuously dispersing fine particle-sized solids in a liquid

US5547276A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 1995
Grant dateAug 20, 1996
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F23/56
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and apparatus for continuously dispersing fine particle-sized solids in liquids by a continuous process, in which a constant stream of liquid is fed into a mixing apparatus and fine-particle-sized solids are metered into the mixing apparatus by means of a metering screw as a function of the pressure prevailing in the mixing apparatus. The solids conveyed by the metering screw are supplied from an intermediate vacuum tank with a controlled filler level.

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