EP1123731B8 - Mixing apparatus - Google Patents

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EP1123731B8
EP1123731B8 EP01103111A EP01103111A EP1123731B8 EP 1123731 B8 EP1123731 B8 EP 1123731B8 EP 01103111 A EP01103111 A EP 01103111A EP 01103111 A EP01103111 A EP 01103111A EP 1123731 B8 EP1123731 B8 EP 1123731B8
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vessel
mixing apparatus
sweep blade
agitator
mixing
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EP1123731B1 (en
EP1123731A2 (en
EP1123731A3 (en
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Uwe Dipl.-Ing. Schmidt (Fh)
Dirk Stähler
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Ekato Solidmix GmbH
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F27/00Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders
    • B01F27/05Stirrers
    • B01F27/11Stirrers characterised by the configuration of the stirrers
    • B01F27/112Stirrers characterised by the configuration of the stirrers with arms, paddles, vanes or blades
    • B01F27/1123Stirrers characterised by the configuration of the stirrers with arms, paddles, vanes or blades sickle-shaped, i.e. curved in at least one direction
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F27/00Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders
    • B01F27/05Stirrers
    • B01F27/09Stirrers characterised by the mounting of the stirrers with respect to the receptacle
    • B01F27/091Stirrers characterised by the mounting of the stirrers with respect to the receptacle with elements co-operating with receptacle wall or bottom, e.g. for scraping the receptacle wall
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F27/00Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders
    • B01F27/80Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders with stirrers rotating about a substantially vertical axis
    • B01F27/86Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders with stirrers rotating about a substantially vertical axis co-operating with deflectors or baffles fixed to the receptacle
    • B01F27/862Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders with stirrers rotating about a substantially vertical axis co-operating with deflectors or baffles fixed to the receptacle the baffles being adjustable or movable
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F27/00Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders
    • B01F27/80Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders with stirrers rotating about a substantially vertical axis
    • B01F27/90Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders with stirrers rotating about a substantially vertical axis with paddles or arms 
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F33/00Other mixers; Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers
    • B01F33/80Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers
    • B01F33/83Mixing plants specially adapted for mixing in combination with disintegrating operations
    • B01F33/833Devices with several tools rotating about different axis in the same receptacle
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01FMIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F33/00Other mixers; Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers
    • B01F33/80Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers
    • B01F33/836Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers combining mixing with other treatments
    • B01F33/8361Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers combining mixing with other treatments with disintegrating
    • B01F33/83611Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers combining mixing with other treatments with disintegrating by cutting

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Mixers Of The Rotary Stirring Type (AREA)
  • Confectionery (AREA)
  • Mixers With Rotating Receptacles And Mixers With Vibration Mechanisms (AREA)

Abstract

An agitator assembly, in particular for mixing, granulating and drying solid matter, includes a vessel; and an agitator received in the vessel and having at least one sweep blade, with the sweep blade ascending from an inner zone of the vessel to an outer zone thereof at an angle of inclination ranging from about 15° to 60° with respect to the horizontal.
EP01103111A 2000-02-11 2001-02-09 Mixing apparatus Expired - Lifetime EP1123731B8 (en)

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DE10006253 2000-02-11
DE10006253A DE10006253A1 (en) 2000-02-11 2000-02-11 Stirrer

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EP1123731A2 EP1123731A2 (en) 2001-08-16
EP1123731A3 EP1123731A3 (en) 2003-05-28
EP1123731B1 EP1123731B1 (en) 2005-07-06
EP1123731B8 true EP1123731B8 (en) 2005-08-31

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AT (1) ATE299042T1 (en)
DE (2) DE10006253A1 (en)
ES (1) ES2241694T3 (en)

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ATE299042T1 (en) 2005-07-15
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DE50106662D1 (en) 2005-08-11
EP1123731A2 (en) 2001-08-16
EP1123731A3 (en) 2003-05-28
DE10006253A1 (en) 2001-08-16
US6612733B2 (en) 2003-09-02
US20010019515A1 (en) 2001-09-06

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