Agitating inventions 06/09

20090161476 - Kneading screw and extruder: A kneading screw is disclosed which comprises a screw body, the screw body comprising a feed section and a kneading section, the feed section comprising screw segments for feeding a to-be-kneaded material to a downstream side and the kneading section comprising kneading segments for kneading the material. The screw body... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090161477 - Dough processing machine: A dough processing device has a support frame, a dough feed device, a dough portioning device, a dough kneading device and a dough transfer device. The latter transfers at least one dough portion from at least one portioning chamber of the dough portioning device to at least one kneading chamber... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20090161478 - Dough extraction system for batch mixer: A cutting mechanism is mounted to a tub of a dough mixing apparatus including an internal mixing chamber having a rotatable agitator assembly for forming dough. After the dough is formed, the tub is rotated and the cutting mechanism is automatically shifted from a non-cutting position, wherein an elongated blade... Agent: General Mills, Inc.

20090161479 - Apparatus and method for using reciprocating hand-held power tool for mixing paint: An apparatus and method for shaking a can of paint or bottle of aerosol spray paint. The apparatus comprises a cradle securely fastened to a tang and at least one strap for securing a can or bottle into the cradle. One end of the tang is shaped so as to... Agent: John Chandler Meline

20090161480 - Device for producing a ready-to-use filler material by mixing a binder component and a hardener component: A device (100) for producing a ready-to-use filler material by mixing a binder component and a hardener component using a mixing device (1) having a hollow cylindrical stator part and a rotor part rotatably held in the stator part. A ring-shaped gap forms a mixing chamber Three storage containers (91,... Agent: Friedrich Kueffner

20090161481 - Machine for mixing hair colors: A countertop apparatus dispenses hair coloring, developers and bleach in specified quantities and mixes them, substantially reducing the manual labor involved in performing such tasks. A housing has an upstanding back wall and a bottom wall. A plurality of hair color tube stations is mounted on a forward side of... Agent: Smith Hopen, Pa

20090161482 - Mixing device configured to mix foodstuff: A mixing device for mix foodstuff includes a base housing at least one motor. The mixing device further includes a jar for containing the foodstuff. The mixing device has a first operating configuration wherein the foodstuff is blended within the jar. The mixing device includes at least one travel mug... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20090161483 - Helical ribbon mixing gear: The invention relates to a helical ribbon mixing gear with a mixing vessel (1), the inside of which is axially symmetrical, and a motor-driven central agitator axis (2) with laterally extending agitator anus (30, 31, 32) to which at least one sloping helical ribbon (4) with a circular inclination in... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20090161484 - Mixing device: A mixing device for mixing nail polish and other liquids. There is: a tubular housing member; a compressible tubular casing member, disposed in an interior of the tubular housing member; a shaft member, coupled to the tubular housing member; a power module, in communication with the shaft member; and a... Agent: Advantia Law Group

20090154287 - Under drum water tank: An on-board auxiliary tank system for supplying makeup water and chemical additives to a transit concrete mixing vehicle is disclosed. The system includes a water tank having a sloped, generally concave upper section, spaced sides and a bottom designed for deployment nested beneath a mixing drum of a transit concrete... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.

20090154288 - On-the-fly acid blender with high-rate, single pass, emulsification equipment: An improved method of blending emulsified well treatment fluids comprising providing a first centrifugal pump for pumping a first component of the emulsion well treatment fluid into a pipe; providing a first valve for controlling the flow of the first component of the emulsion well treatment fluid into the pipe;... Agent: Paul Morico Baker Botts L.L.P.

20090147615 - Disposable cup with a rotating spoon: The invention relates to a disposable cup with a rotating spoon comprising a container (1), a spoon (3), a lid (2) with a hole for the passage of the spoon and a sleeving (4) which can be coupled to one another. The spoon (3) consists of a rod having a... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20090147616 - Method of and apparatus for controlling the efficiency of mixing: A method of and apparatus for controlling the efficiency of mixing of a mixer, comprising injecting a chemical into a process fluid flowing in a pipe, mixing the chemical with the process fluid with a mixer operating at a first operation rate, wherein the method comprises further steps of measuring... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20090147617 - Container and method for the mixing of media: Container and method for the mixing of media, in particular as a disposable container, which has at least one closable opening for the introduction and/or removal of the media and has a first sensor for measurement of at least one parameter of the mixture, in which at least one second... Agent: Casella & Hespos

20090147618 - Kitchen appliance provided with a reinforced electric motor-gear stage arrangement and method for producing an electric motor-driven kitchen appliance: An electric motor-driven kitchen appliance includes an electric motor having a motor housing and a gear stage having a gear case fastened to the electric motor. A removable reinforcement frame is around the motor housing and gear case. The electric motor-gear stage arrangement can be tested outside of the housing... Agent: Bsh Home Appliances Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20090141583 - Reclaim function for semiconductor processing systems: In one embodiment, a method of controlling fluids in a semiconductor processing system includes mixing two or more chemical compounds in a blender to produce a solution and supplying the solution to a reclaim tank, where the solution is dispense to a process station. The solution can be monitored at... Agent: Air Liquide Intellectual Property

20090141584 - Homogenisation valve: The invention relates to an improved homogenization valve, and more particularly, but not exclusively, to a homogenization valve for use in homogenizing emulsion explosives. The homogenization device comprises a body having a flow passage therethrough, opposing first and second homogenization members located in the flow passage; the homogenization members having... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.C.

20090141585 - Turbulent device to prevent phase separation: A mixer for use in a transmission pipeline and a wellbore fluids pipeline having a mixing device. The pipeline extends from a well head to a processing facility. The mixer perturbs the flow into a non-laminar state. Mixer embodiments include a body having a cone shaped leading edge and a... Agent: Bracewell & Giuliani LLP

20090141586 - Mixing apparatus: The mixing rod having attached blades, the blades being of the propeller type or the impeller type, including propellers or impellers that are elongated flat-plate, curved, or contoured. The blades have arched projections extending upward or downward, or both. The arched projections are formed so that material to be blended... Agent: Michael D. Carbo