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Homogenizing apparatus

Assignee: Liberty National Bank and Trust Co
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Filing: 1962-01-23
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1982-01-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Harry W Mould

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 15:29
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01F; B01F27/00; B01F27/27; B01F27/271; B01F25/00; B01F2025/91; B01F2025/912

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 163 words
HOMOGENIZING APPARATUS COMPRISING A HOUSING, A PLURALITY OF ANNULAR ELEMENTS MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING IN COAXIAL, RADIALLY-SPACED RELATION, ONE OF TWO RADIALLY ADJACENT ELEMENTS HAVING A PLURALITY OF IDENTICALLY-SHAPED APERTURES THERETHROUGH EQUALLY SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER AXIALLY, THE OTHER OF SAID TWO ELEMENTS HAVING A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED AXIALLY-EXTENDING SLOTS THERETHROUGH, MEANS FOR EFFECTING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID TWO ELEMENTS, SAID HOUSING HAVING INLET AND OUTLET PORTS AT RADIALLY OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID ELEMENTS FOR ADMITTING FLUID TO AND EXHAUSTING IT FROM SAID HOUSING, AND MEANS FOR DIRECTING INCOMING FLUID SUCCESSIVELY THROUGH SAID APERTURES, SAID SLOTS, AND SAID OUTLET PORT, WHEREBY UPON RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID TWO ELEMENTS AND THE PASSAGE OF FLUID THROUGH SAID HOUSING, SAID APERTURES IN SAID ONE ELEMENT EVENLY DISTRIBUTE SAID FLUID ALONG THE AXIAL LENGTH OF THE RADIAL SPACE BETWEEN SAID TWO ELEMENTS, AND THE CONFRONTING MARGINAL EDGES OF SAID APERTURES AND SLOTS, RESPECTIVELY, COOEPRATE TO SHEAR THE FLUID IN THE RADIAL SPACE BETWEEN SAID TWO ELEMENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 163 words
HOMOGENIZING APPARATUS COMPRISING A HOUSING, A PLURALITY OF ANNULAR ELEMENTS MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING IN COAXIAL, RADIALLY-SPACED RELATION, ONE OF TWO RADIALLY ADJACENT ELEMENTS HAVING A PLURALITY OF IDENTICALLY-SHAPED APERTURES THERETHROUGH EQUALLY SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER AXIALLY, THE OTHER OF SAID TWO ELEMENTS HAVING A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED AXIALLY-EXTENDING SLOTS THERETHROUGH, MEANS FOR EFFECTING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID TWO ELEMENTS, SAID HOUSING HAVING INLET AND OUTLET PORTS AT RADIALLY OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID ELEMENTS FOR ADMITTING FLUID TO AND EXHAUSTING IT FROM SAID HOUSING, AND MEANS FOR DIRECTING INCOMING FLUID SUCCESSIVELY THROUGH SAID APERTURES, SAID SLOTS, AND SAID OUTLET PORT, WHEREBY UPON RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID TWO ELEMENTS AND THE PASSAGE OF FLUID THROUGH SAID HOUSING, SAID APERTURES IN SAID ONE ELEMENT EVENLY DISTRIBUTE SAID FLUID ALONG THE AXIAL LENGTH OF THE RADIAL SPACE BETWEEN SAID TWO ELEMENTS, AND THE CONFRONTING MARGINAL EDGES OF SAID APERTURES AND SLOTS, RESPECTIVELY, COOEPRATE TO SHEAR THE FLUID IN THE RADIAL SPACE BETWEEN SAID TWO ELEMENTS.

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