Fluent material handling, with receiver or receiver coacting means inventions 10/08

20080257446 - Tinting machine system: A tinting machine system for tinting base paint supplied in a container which base paint is suitable for use in a tinted coating composition so as to produce a tinted coating composition, the tinting machine system comprising a tinting machine and processing means, the tinting machine having a colourant dispenser... Agent: The Glidden Company

20080257447 - Method for conditioning a flexible container holding a viscous product: The invention concerns a method for conditioning a viscous product contained in storage containers having a capacity ≧50 l, preferably ≧100 l, in volume units adapted to utilization and having a capacity ≧50 l, preferably ≧10 l, said viscous product being preferably selected among the group whereof the viscosity is... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20080257448 - Orientation-independent fluid delivery apparatus: A fluid delivery device that may be used in any orientation is presented. The device includes a container, a first fluid in the container space, an inlet opening attached to a bladder, and an outlet opening. A second fluid enters the container through the inlet opening. The bladder, which receives... Agent: Dla Piper US LLP

20080257449 - Dry additive metering into portable blender tub: Oil wells may be fracture treated on-site in order to stimulate production. Such fracture treatment may be performed using a portable blender tub to mix fracturing fluid, proppant, and dry chemical additive into an injection slurry. A mechanical conveyance device may be adjustably attached to the portable blender tub, so... Agent: John W. Wustenberg

20080257450 - Method and apparatus for filling open containers with a powdery product: Apparatus and method for filling a container (7), particularly an open bag, with a powdery product has the following features” a net scale (1) situated above a tube arrangement and/or hopper arrangement (2), which terminates in a filler neck (6) above the container (7) to be filled while preferably projecting... Agent: Henry M Feiereisen, LLC Henry M Feiereisen

20080257446 - Tinting machine system: A tinting machine system for tinting base paint supplied in a container which base paint is suitable for use in a tinted coating composition so as to produce a tinted coating composition, the tinting machine system comprising a tinting machine and processing means, the tinting machine having a colourant dispenser... Agent: The Glidden Company

20080257447 - Method for conditioning a flexible container holding a viscous product: The invention concerns a method for conditioning a viscous product contained in storage containers having a capacity ≧50 l, preferably ≧100 l, in volume units adapted to utilization and having a capacity ≧50 l, preferably ≧10 l, said viscous product being preferably selected among the group whereof the viscosity is... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20080257448 - Orientation-independent fluid delivery apparatus: A fluid delivery device that may be used in any orientation is presented. The device includes a container, a first fluid in the container space, an inlet opening attached to a bladder, and an outlet opening. A second fluid enters the container through the inlet opening. The bladder, which receives... Agent: Dla Piper US LLP

20080257449 - Dry additive metering into portable blender tub: Oil wells may be fracture treated on-site in order to stimulate production. Such fracture treatment may be performed using a portable blender tub to mix fracturing fluid, proppant, and dry chemical additive into an injection slurry. A mechanical conveyance device may be adjustably attached to the portable blender tub, so... Agent: John W. Wustenberg

20080257450 - Method and apparatus for filling open containers with a powdery product: Apparatus and method for filling a container (7), particularly an open bag, with a powdery product has the following features” a net scale (1) situated above a tube arrangement and/or hopper arrangement (2), which terminates in a filler neck (6) above the container (7) to be filled while preferably projecting... Agent: Henry M Feiereisen, LLC Henry M Feiereisen

20080251153 - Liquid dispensing system: The present invention is directed to a liquid dispensing system having a valve subsystem and pumping subsystem. The valve subsystem is configured with a pressure sensor subassembly having an electronic interface to determine the liquid level in a vehicle gasoline tank or other liquid vessel. The valve subassembly of the... Agent: Thorpe North & Western, LLP.

20080245436 - Beverage dispenser with apparatus for lifting and transferring loads: An apparatus for lifting a load and transferring the load to an inverted orientation for placement includes a fixed frame, a first moveable frame slidably connected to the fixed frame to move longitudinally relative thereto, a second moveable frame sidably connected to the first moveable frame to move longitudinally relative... Agent: Duane Lang

20080245437 - Fuel gas storing and supplying device: It is an object to provide a fuel gas storing and supplying device in which high-pressure fuel tanks are disposed parallel to each other and each tank is provided with a discharge valve and a regulator valve; the apparatus being able to suppress the amount of fuel gas that has... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080245438 - Automated ice vending apparatus and method: An automated ice vending apparatus and method including an ice generating machine capable of producing enough ice to sufficiently keep full a receptacle positioned beneath the ice generating machine, a first ice moving device with cutting members positioned within the receptacle to move ice from the receptacle to a second... Agent: Williamson Intellectual Property Law, LLC

20080245439 - Automated ice vending apparatus and methods of use thereof: An automated ice vending apparatus and method including an ice generating machine capable of producing enough ice to sufficiently keep full a first receptacle positioned beneath the ice generating machine, a plurality of augers positioned at least partially within channels on the lower portion of the receptacle to move ice... Agent: Williamson Intellectual Property Law, LLC

20080236701 - Method for batching powder and/or granular products internally of container elements and apparatus for actuating the method: An apparatus for batching powder and/or granular products, comprising: a hopper; at least a passage, delimited at one side thereof by a gas-permeable element which alternatively communicates with a first depressed source and with a first pressurized source, and at opposite side thereof communicating with a discharge region; an obturator... Agent: William J. Sapone Coleman Sudol Sapone P.C.

20080236702 - Dosing device for powder: A dosing device for powder has an inlet and an outlet for powder. A dosing disc rotatable from inlet to outlet has a dosing area of sintered material, which is provided with cavities for the volumetric dosing of the powder.... Agent: Factor & Lake, Ltd

20080236703 - System for transferring fluids between floating vessels using flexible conduit and releasable mooring system: A system is provided for transferring fluids such as liquefied natural gas between a floating transport vessel and a floating storage vessel utilizing a transfer vessel to deploy, operate and return a fluid conduit to the storage vessel. The fluid is transferred through at least one submerged-subsea catenary flexible conduit,... Agent: Chevron Corporation