US1997400A - Carbonating charger - Google Patents

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April 9, 1935.

CAR

J. WYSOCKI 1,997,400

BONATING CHARGER Original Filed July 19, 1932 P atentecl Apr 9 ,1935 V I it t t Application July 19, 1932, Serial No. 623,408

Renewed August 29,1934

1 Claim. (crest-45) This invention relates to a carbonating defined by the upstanding side walls 6 and the charger, and it is an object of the invention to inner margins of said members 4 are spaced provide'an apparatus of this kind which is adaptapart a distance fsufiicient to assure in 'connec ed to operate in a manner to assure, effective tion with the side walls taneiiective placement 5 mixing of carbonic gas with water. upon the saddle or body member M of a tank T At the present time it is the general practice of a type generally employed for the storage of to mix carbonic gas and water in portable tanks carbonated water. bymanual operation which for many reasons is The tank T, when placed upon the saddle or unsatisfactory. Another object of the invention body member M is effectively held in such posiis to provide power operated means for this purtion by the retainingmember I having one end pose. i portion hingedly connected, as at 8, with an A still further object of the invention is to upstanding arm 8 arranged substantially cenprovide an apparatus of this kind including a tral of the sidewall 6 of one of 'the'members 4 saddle or body member supported for rocking while the opposite endportion of the member movement and to which is adapted to be held a Strep 1 ie p d With a bifurcated, feet It tank containing a charge of carbonic gas toadapted to eceive a d portion o a red gether with the required amount of Water where- One end port n of this r d H is ine d y conby the rocking movement of the saddle or lbody nected, as at l2, to the side wall 6 of the second member with the tank thereon will result in the mem erfl f e Sadd e or body member M and desired efiective mixing of the gas and water, in transverse alignment with the arm 9. The rod 20 h The invention consists in the details of conhas engaged therewithabove the foot, It a struction and in the combination and arrangeh member W 111 rotation W in ment of theseveral parts of my improved carcontact with'the foot It, serves to provide 311i bonating charger whereby certain important adeffective e d r Clamping f the tank T up vantages are attained and the device rendered the Saddle b y member M through the m 25 simpler, less expensive and'otherwise more condhlm 0f the member strap 7 and t T011 venient and advantageous for use, as will be One Of the bearings 3 has depending therefrom hereinafter more fully set f rth, a rock arm l5 to which is pivotally connected, as

The novelieatures of my invention will hereat an end pertion O a rigid i e level 3O inafterbe definitely l i The opposite end portion of this link or'lever ll In order that my invention may be the better" is p e y connected, as at I8, with a disc [9 understood, I will now proceed to describe the carried by a suitably supported shaft 29. 'fIhis 7 same with reference to the accompanying drawshaft 29 21501135 fixed thereto a worm wheel 2| m h i meshing with a worm 22 rotating with the shaft 5 Figure 1 is a view partly in elevation and partly 23 driven by the motor A preferablytof an e- 5 h in section illustrating a carbonating charger el type. t a i constructed in accordance with an embodiment After t desired charge h aeed'withof my invention; t in the tank T and said tank effectively mounted Figure 2 is a sectional view taken substantially p the Saddle y member the motel A 40 on t e line z z of Figure 1, l i is caused to rotate the worm wheel 2| resulting in" 40 As d d in th accompanying drawing 3 such rocking movement of the arm 15 to eifect denotes a base of desired dimensions and conthe desired mi of the a d Water W th n figuration and which may be of any preferred the I t l i b is provided t pair of V In connection with the motor A it is found of upstanding and transversely aligned columns or adva tage to empl y a y c nve t a pe O 45 standards I providing upports for a, statignary time SWitCh t0 be interposed in the operating cirshaft 2 bridging the spacebetween said columns i f r S t a predetermined p ri d of V or standards; Rotatably mounted upon the time for agitating the contents of a a k T is shaft 2 are the longitudinally spaced bearings 3 P -V v V depending from the side members 4 of the saddle With a" charger or app a us t uct d n 50 or body member M. These side members 4 are accordance with an embodiment of my invention of desired length and have their opposite end it is possible to mix within a iv n tim a considportions connected by the transversely disposed erable greater number of chargers than is posmembers 5 secured thereto from below. The sible under the method now generally employed.

members 4 have their outer marginal portions From the foregoing description it is thought F UNITED T S: O FICE ring out my invention in practice 'to be obvious that a carbonating charger constructed in accordance with my invention is parchange and modification without departing from the principles and spirit thereof and for this reason I do not Wish to be understood as limiting myself to the precise arrangement and formation of the several parts herein shown in carryexcept as here:

inafter claimed.

' -I claim:- 1w

A carbonatingcharger comprising a saddle con- 7 sisting of two transversely spaced 'membersz haw ing upstanding walls along their outer marginal portions, means for supporting the saddle for rocking movement, means for rocking the saddle. an upstanding arm carried substantially central of the side Wall of one of the members of the saddle, a retaining member pivotally connected to the upper portion of said arm and adapted to be disposed over a tank positioned upon the saddle, a rod pivotally connected to the central portion of the upstanding wall of the second; member of the saddle, and means carried by said rod coacting with the retaining member for holding said retaining member in efiective engagement with a; upon the saddle.

JOHN WYSOCKI.

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