Agitating inventions 04/06

20060087910 - Water injection method and apparatus for concrete mixer: Chopped fibers are wetted in a wetting apparatus 120 before they are mixed with other ingredients in a concrete mix. The fibers are carried in a fluid stream inside pipe 112. The fluid stream is created by a blower 110 and a vacuum pump 116 at opposite ends of the...

20060087911 - Sample treatment station: A sample processing station is created by which the samples filled into the sample wells of a microtiter plate are not only thoroughly mixed by intense shaking at one place and with one device unit, but that can also be subjected to a vacuum treatment without hindering and/or without making...

20060087912 - Method of mixing bone cement with two mixing paddles: A mixing assembly for mixing bone cement includes a housing, a lid, a handle, and two mixing paddles, a first and a second mixing paddle. The lid is removably attachable to the housing. The handle has a portion that extends through the lid and that is rotatable in a first...

20060087913 - Rotary mixer: A rotary mixer (1) has an electric drive motor (2) which drives a rotor (4) via an intermediate drive shaft (3). The motor, preferably an induction motor, is powered from a variable frequency supply by which the speed of the motor can be varied. In one option, support arms (20)...

20060087914 - Automated mixing machine for paint bases and colorants: An apparatus that enables an individual to make custom paint colors with out handling the paint cans during the colorant dispensing and mixing operation. This is achieved by a system that mechanically removes the lids of gallons and quarts, then dispenses the correct colorants into the selected paint base, reseals...

20060087915 - Arrangement to produce recipe mixtures: The invention relates to an assembly to produce recipe mixtures, with a variable-speed agitator drive, a mixing chamber (1) whose capacity is matched to the desired quantity of recipe mixture and that is enclosed by a lid (9), and an agitator tool (2). The mixing chamber (1) and the agitator...

20060087916 - Food processor: A cover member is adapted for use with a food processor, and includes a cover body formed with a straight rod passage and a food passage that branches from the rod passage. The rod passage has an open inner passage portion, and an open outer passage portion opposite to the...

20060087917 - Static lamination micro mixer: Static lamination micro mixer comprising at least one slotted plate having slot openings and an aperture plate having aperture slots arranged above the slotted plate....

20060087918 - Micromixer apparatus and methods of using same: Microfluidics mixing apparatus and methods of using same are disclosed for mixing fluids using increasing centrifugal force as the fluids being mixed traverse a mixing channel. One inventive apparatus comprises a generally planar substrate having a top major surface and a bottom major surface generally parallel to the top major...

20060083104 - Renewable drum mixer: A mixer for producing hot mix asphalt using both virgin aggregate and recycled material wherein the drum is divided into three sections, with the high wear section of the drum being replaceable to provide a drum mixer having a long service life....

20060083105 - Extruder assembly: The present invention provides an improved extruder assembly, that includes a wiper for wiping a screw portion in a low pressure extruder stage, whereby the wiping of the screw portion improves melt conveyance through the low pressure extruder stage. The present invention has particular utility when used in a low...

20060083106 - Fluid mixing device: A mixing device includes vanes arranged so that the outer edges of the vanes define a frusto-conical surface in order to facilitate improved circulation of the liquid being mixed. In one embodiment, the outer edges of the vanes are tapered outward to form the frusto-conical surface. In an alternative embodiment,...

20060077753 - Method and apparatus for simultaneously producing confectioneries of different kinds: A method and an apparatus serve for controlling a system for simultaneously producing a plurality of different product kinds of confectioneries in a plurality of product lines. The method includes the steps of dividing a base mass into a plurality of partial masses, the base mass being a common mass...

20060077754 - Mixing machine: The machine comprises a clamping structure including a pair of clamping plates which can rotate about a first axis and can be moved towards one another to clamp on the longitudinally opposite sides a container containing the product to be mixed. The clamping structure is arranged to rotate about a...

20060077755 - Process and apparatus for producing emulsion and microcapsules: The present invention provides a process and apparatus for rapidly producing an emulsion and microcapsules in a simple manner. A dispersion phase is ejected from a dispersion phase-feeding port toward a continuous phase flowing in a microchannel in such a manner that flows of the dispersion phase and the continuous...

20060077756 - Rinseable splash shield and method of use: The present application describes a method for rinsing a splash shield. According to the disclosed method, a vessel containing contents to be mixed is positioned in a mixing machine, and a splash shield is positioned over the opening of the vessel. After the material within the vessel is mixed by...

20060072371 - Mixing device and method: A mixing device for the mixing of quantities of ingredients, said device including a flexible sheet bounded by edges; said sheet formed into a basin having a base portion and side portions; said side portions formed by upwardly folding outer portions of said sheet; adjacent sides portions meeting to form...