Agitating inventions 09/08

20080232187 - Mixing tip: For easier and surer fixing to a syringe holder, a mixing tip fixed at two portions of a top end of a syringe holder (X) containing two parallel syringes (Y, Y) comprising: a housing (2) including a mixing element (1); a paste guiding member (3) including paste inlets (3a) attached... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080232188 - Automatic beverage shaker: A motorized beverage mixing device having a housing adapted to accommodate a beverage mixing container. The housing is adapted to removably-retain the mixing container while the housing is rotated in an oscillating motion. The housing is preferably adapted to rotate the mixing container to or past a horizontal orientation in... Agent: Design Ip, P.C.

20080232189 - Homogeniser for the continuous treatment of fluids at very high pressure: A homogeniser (1) for the continuous treatment of fluids at very high pressure comprises at least one reciprocating plunger (5) in a compression chamber (6) and a guide chamber (11) from a fluid intake position to a delivery position. Said compression chamber (6) opens into a manifold (27), inside a... Agent: Ladas & Parry

20080232190 - Mixing element, arrangement comprising a mixing element and mixer: The invention relates to a mixing element (1) which is used to invert and mix flowing materials in a flow channel. Said mixing element comprises an axially-symmetrical base body (1a) which has a longitudinal axis (A). The base body (1a) comprises an outward-facing surface (1k) in relation to the longitudinal... Agent: Fish & Associates, PC Robert D. Fish

20080232191 - Static mixer: The static mixer comprises mixing elements for separating material to be mixed into a plurality of streams and a mechanism for the layered junction of the same, a transversal edge and guide walls that extend at an angle to said transversal edge, as well as deflecting elements arranged at an... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080225631 - Continuous feed cement mixer: A continuous feed mixer for cement or other mixtures includes a mixing tube which is inclined downward from a feed end to a mixing end. Cement solids are deposited at the feed end. Water is introduced at various locations along the length of the mixing tube to provide a proper... Agent: Law Office Of Brett N. Dorny

20080225632 - Mixing drum: A concrete mixing drum includes a wall having a first section (41) and a second section (43). The first section (41) extends in a spiral along an axial centerline (31) of the drum. The second section (43) extends in a spiral along the axial centerline (31) of the drum adjacent... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20080225633 - Kneading machine for food products: A machine for the production of dough mixes for foodstuffs includes a fixed tank and at least two kneading implements with fixed axes of rotation.... Agent: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti PC

20080225634 - Stirring vessel, stirring method, stirrer, and analyzer provided with stirrer: A stirring vessel is for stirring a retained liquid by an acoustic wave, and includes at least one acoustic wave generating unit that emits an acoustic wave into the liquid and is provided as deviated on the stirring vessel.... Agent: Scully Scott Murphy & Presser, PC

20080225635 - Device for adding a powdery or granulated liquid-soluble polymer flocculation aid to a liquid: The invention relates to a device for adding a powdery or granulated flocculation aid to a liquid. The device includes a container for receiving the flocculation aid to be added, the flocculation aid being mixed with a liquid by a controllable dosing element. The device is provided with scales for... Agent: Egbert Law Offices

20080225636 - Programmable blender having record and playback features: A programmable blender having record and playback features includes a record mode and a playback mode. When the blender is placed into the record mode, a processor stores a user created blending sequence to a memory unit. Alternatively, when the blender is placed into a playback mode, the processor automatically... Agent: Edward G. Greive Renner, Kenner, Greive, Bobak, Taylor & Weber

20080225637 - Agitating canister for viscous fluids dispensed from multiple fluid dispensers: An improved canister assembly for a multi-fluid dispenser is shown and described. The canister assembly comprises an annular outer shell with an outer cylindrical wall connected to a bottom which, in turn, is connected to an inner cylindrical wall that serves as a standpipe. The bottom includes an outlet connected... Agent: Miller, Matthias & Hull

20080225638 - Dynamic helical mixer and mixing apparatus using same: A dynamic helical mixer and a mixing head apparatus using that mixer are disclosed. Highly efficient mixing of two or more component reactive systems that have drastically different viscosities and ratios can be achieved because the mixer provides high shear in a mixing apparatus with a very small hold-up volume... Agent: Polyone Corporation

20080219084 - Fabrication methods of metal/polymer/ceramic matrix composites containing randomly distributed or directionally aligned nanofibers: Disclosed herein is a method for manufacturing a composite having nanofibers uniformly dispersed in a metal, polymer or ceramic matrix. The method comprises mixing the nanofibers with a metallic, polymeric or ceramic material, followed by uniformly dispersing the nanofibers in the material via deformation of the metal, polymer or ceramic... Agent: Park Law Firm

20080219085 - Vibration exciter: A vibration exciter, particularly for a vibration pile driver, comprises at least two axles disposed parallel to one another, as well as at least two imbalance masses, which are attached to one or more of the axles. The relative rotary position of the imbalance masses can be adjusted relative to... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.c.

20080219086 - Apparatus for the heat-exchanging and mixing treatment of fluid media: An apparatus for the mixing conveying of fluids with heat exchange includes a housing with installations that each include a first hollow structure for conveying a first fluid while a second fluid is able to flow around the first hollow structure. The second fluid flows along a main flow direction... Agent: Francis C. Hand, Esq. C/o Carella, Byrne, Bain, Gilfillan,

20080219087 - Fluid mixing apparatus and method: Methods and apparatus are provided for influencing mixing of a first fluid injected through a slot into a second fluid flowing through a conduit, by automatically or remotely adjusting the slot width to provide at least a certain slot velocity of the first fluid being introduced into the conduit. In... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.c.

20080219088 - Mixing device: A mixing device for mixing a first and second material together to create an output mixture. The device includes a first chamber containing the first material coupled to a mixing chamber defined between a rotor and a stator. The rotor is disposed inside the stator and rotates therein about an... Agent: Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP/seattle

20080219089 - Mixing device configured to blend food: A mixing device, configured to blend food, including a housing, having a motor, and a jar removably mounted to the housing for containing food. The housing includes a base, a central body and a pair of side bodies that attach to the sides of the central body in an assembled... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20080219090 - Systems for mixing a frozen dessert: A dessert mixing machine comprises a housing and a motor driven drive shaft associated with the housing. An auger is operably attached to the drive shaft, the auger being rotated when the motor driven shaft is rotated. A mixing cone is provided, with the mixing cone and the auger being... Agent: Thorpe North & Western, LLP.

20080219091 - Fluid mixing apparatus: A reciprocating drive assembly is disclosed for use in a fluid mixer to impart reciprocating movement along a longitudinal axis to a shaft carrying a mixing head. The drive assembly includes a housing, a flywheel mounted for rotation about a rotational axis, a crank member projecting from the flywheel, and... Agent: Lang Michener LLP

20080219092 - Wine whisk: A wine aeration tool comprises a bottle stopper for stoppering a bottle. The bottle stopper has a first end for insertion into the bottle and a second end. An agitator connects to the second end of the bottle stopper for aerating wine in a container.... Agent: Howison & Arnott, L.l.p

20080212397 - Method and apparatus to optimize the mixing process: The invention discloses a system for mixing a liquid material and a solid material, said system comprising: i) a base unit (22′), for the liquid material and the solid material; ii) a liquid material supply (21); iii) a solid material supply (200); iv) a liquid/solid mixing output (23); and v)... Agent: Schlumberger Technology Corporation David Cate

20080212398 - Hydraulic actuated cavitation chamber with integrated fluid rotation system: A method for initiating cavitation within the fluid within a cavitation chamber is provided. In the cavitation preparatory steps, a hydraulically actuated piston is fully retracted and then the cavitation chamber is isolated. The hydraulic piston is then fully extended after which the chamber is partially opened until a predetermined... Agent: Maynard Cooper & Gale, PC

20080212399 - Double-chamber mixing device for viscous pharmaceutical substances: The invention concerns a double-chamber device for mixing at least two viscous substances, comprising: cylindrical and coaxial first and second communicating vessels, each hermetically sealed at one end by a mobile piston, and provided at its second end with a slightly conical bottom end, the two vessels being arranged, preferably... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080212400 - System for agitating the fluid contents of a container: An automated analyzer for performing multiple diagnostic assays simultaneously includes multiple stations, or modules, in which discrete aspects of the assay are performed on fluid samples contained in reaction receptacles. The analyzer includes stations for automatically preparing a specimen sample, incubating the sample at prescribed temperatures for prescribed periods, preforming... Agent: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.

20080212401 - Modular dye meter: A modular dye meter (1) is disclosed for producing a coluring compound starting from one or more components delivered by dispensing means, comprising at least one modular batching member (7) equipped with storage means of at least one of such components and with delivering and batching means of the component,... Agent: Sheldon Mak Rose & Anderson PC

20080212402 - Process for the controlled production of organic particles: A process for the production of a microparticle or a nanoparticle of a chemical compound comprising the steps of providing a solution of said chemical compound in a first liquid; providing a second liquid in which said chemical compound is insoluble or substantially insoluble; combining said liquids in a region... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20080212403 - Blender having an invertable jar: The blender includes a motor housing that has an outer surface surrounding an electric motor. The motor housing has a first end and a second end. The outer surface has a first mounting member. The motor housing includes a control electrically connected to the motor. A jar has an open... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20080212404 - Apparatus for continuous blending: The present invention provides a continuous blender having a drive unit assembly with a shell assembly mounting assembly and a shell assembly structured to be removably coupled to the shell assembly mounting assembly by one or more clamps. The drive unit assembly may be coupled to shell assemblies having different... Agent: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott

20080212405 - Mixing apparatus: A mixing apparatus comprising: a) a mixing well characterized by an internal volume not exceeding 100 ml.; b) a drive mechanism including a stationary circumferential gear on an inner surface of the mixing well; and c) a planetary mixing element driven by a mixing element gear which engages the stationary... Agent: Nutter Mcclennen & Fish LLP