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Mixing and kneading apparatus

US5934801A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 1997
Grant dateAug 10, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F27/707
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In the case of a mixing and kneading apparatus for the, in particular, thermal treatment of products in the liquid, pasty and/or pulverulent state, with or without the supply and discharge of gases and vapors, in a housing (1), a shaft (2) rotating in said housing and having disk segments (3) or similar disc-like elements arranged on it, which segments or elements interact with mating kneading elements (7) fixed on the housing, the intention is to form, between the mating kneading elements (7), and between the mating kneading elements and the disk segments, an open space (12) in which a mixing arm (14) engages from the shaft (2). In this case, mixing arms (14) of different configurations engage in the open space (toric space 12) from the shaft (2).

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