B01F35/2113

DEVICE FOR INCORPORATION OF PULVERULENT MATERIALS, ESPECIALLY DUST-EXPLOSIVE PULVERULENT MATERIALS, INTO A LIQUID, ESPECIALLY AN INFLAMMABLE LIQUID
20230038859 · 2023-02-09 ·

The invention relates to a device for incorporation of dust-explosive pulverulent materials into readily inflammable liquids, wherein the device includes the following: at least one liquid circuit (10), wherein the liquid circuit comprises at least one liquid vessel (11), a pipeline system (12), and at least one pump (13), and wherein the liquid circuit is designed to accommodate a combustible liquid; at least one powder vessel (30) designed to accommodate at least one pulverulent material (31) to be incorporated into the liquid, and wherein the powder vessel is connected to the liquid circuit, especially to the pipeline system, in a fluid-conducting manner via a powder feed conduit (32).

System and Method for Controlled Manufacturing of Mono-Disperse Microbubbles
20180008951 · 2018-01-11 ·

The present invention is related to a system and method for controlled manufacturing of mono-disperse microbubbles. According to the invention, the mono-disperse nature of the collection of generated microbubbles can be improved by releasing the pressurized gaseous medium used in the system using release valve units. This further allows the system to be embodied as a portable system. In turn, the operator of an ultrasound imaging apparatus may use the system according to the invention to generate microbubbles on a patient-by-patient basis.

INTEGRATED THROTTLE - FUEL MIXER

A fuel delivery arrangement for a generator can include a throttle-mixing assembly including a mixer body defining a main port extending between an air inlet end and a mixed air-fuel outlet end and defining a fuel inlet port extending into the main port, a Venturi structure located within the main port and being configured to mix fuel received from the fuel inlet port with air received from the air inlet end and to deliver an air-fuel mixture to the air-fuel outlet, a fuel control valve assembly, mounted to the mixer body, including a first valve and a first actuator arranged to control a flow of the fuel passing through the fuel inlet port, and a throttle control valve assembly, mounted to the mixer body, including a second valve and a second actuator arranged to control a flow of the air-fuel mixture passing through the main port.

ROCKER-STYLE LIQUID TREATMENT TANKS WITH INSTRUMENTATION

Disclosed are various embodiments of a rocker-style treatment tank equipped with instrumentation. In one embodiment, a rocker treatment tank includes a dasher configured to oscillate within treatment liquid in the rocker treatment tank. The dasher includes a dasher shaft, one or more dasher arms coupled to the dasher shaft, and at least one dasher blade coupled to the dasher arm(s). The rocker treatment tank also includes one or more sensors configured to provide data directly or indirectly indicating a torque transmitted to the dasher to effect oscillation.

System and method for dispensing a beverage
11547975 · 2023-01-10 · ·

A system for dispensing a plant-based milk includes a mixing chamber for emulsifying a plant-based paste and water, a plant-based paste storage connected to the mixing chamber via a first conduit, a water storage connected to the mixing chamber via a second conduit, and a cooling system. The system includes a pumping system for moving a prescribed amount of the plant-based paste into the mixing chamber upon receiving an input from a user via a user interface, a flow system for flowing water from the water storage to the mixing chamber, and a control system. The control system receives the input from the user, activates the pumping system and activates the flow system. Further, the control system activates the mixing chamber for emulsifying the plant-based paste and the water, and dispenses the emulsified plant-based mixture of the paste and the water.

Systems and methods for generating a dissolved ammonia solution with reduced dissolved carrier gas and oxygen content

Systems and methods are described for supplying a rinsing liquid including ultrapure water and an ammonia gas. The system includes an ultrapure water source and a gas mixture source in fluid communication with a contactor. The gas mixture includes ammonia gas and a carrier gas. The system includes a control unit configured to adjust a flow rate of the ultrapure water source such that an operational pressure of the contactor remains below a pressure threshold. The system includes a compressor configured to remove a residual transfer gas out of the contactor. The contactor generates a rinsing liquid having ultrapure water and a concentration of the ammonia gas dissolved therein. The system includes a pump in fluid communication between the contactor and an outlet. The pump is configured to deliver the rinsing liquid having a gaseous partial pressure below the pressure threshold at the outlet.

Food and beverage product
11541364 · 2023-01-03 · ·

System and method for dispensing a flowable product are provided. The system includes a mixing chamber having a first inlet, a second inlet and an outlet. The mixing chamber of the system contains a mixing element capable of motion. The system also includes a paste located in an enclosure configured to flow into the mixing chamber via a first channel connected to the first inlet, and a flowable medium configured to flow into the mixing chamber via a second channel connected to the second inlet. The mixing chamber is configured to mix the paste and the flowable medium using the mixing element, thus, producing the flowable product that may be output via the outlet.

HOMOGENEOUS MIXING APPARATUS
20220410097 · 2022-12-29 ·

A homogenous mixing apparatus comprises: a circulation unit, a dynamic mixing unit, wherein a feeding port of the first-stage dynamic mixing device communicates with the discharging end of the circulation unit, a discharging port of the third-stage dynamic mixing device communicates with the feeding end of the circulation unit, and each of the dynamic mixing devices comprises a dynamic mixer; and a control unit, configured to be capable of controlling the dynamic mixing unit, so that the dynamic mixers of the first-stage, the second-stage dynamic mixing device, and the third-stage dynamic mixing device are capable of being independently started and shut down and operated at independent rotating speeds, wherein the dynamic mixers each comprise a stator and a rotor, rotating speed ranges of the dynamic mixers of the first-stage, second-stage, and third-stage dynamic mixing device increase in sequence, and distances between the rotors and the stators decrease in sequence.

BUBBLE SIZE MONITORING AND CONTROL
20220396502 · 2022-12-15 ·

Disclosed herein is a device and methods for enhancing oil separation from produced water. One such method includes mixing a multiphase fluid having at least a water phase and an oil phase with a flotation gas, according to at least one operating condition, so as to produce an enhanced multiphase fluid having bubbles of the flotation gas therein. The oil phase is then separated from the water phase using a separator. At least one property associated with the enhanced multiphase fluid is monitored. The operating condition is adjusted as a function of the monitored property so as to increase a percentage of the oil phase separated from the water phase by the separator over a percentage of the oil phase that would be separated from the water phase without adjustment of the operating condition.

THICKENING CARBON DIOXIDE DISPLACEMENT VISUAL ANALOG DEVICE
20220395786 · 2022-12-15 ·

The invention discloses a kind of thickening carbon dioxide displacement visual analog device, including pressure boost module, visual stirring vessel module and displacement analog module; the mentioned pressure boost module, visual stirring vessel module and displacement analog module are connected successively; the invention is used to develop the experimental study including evaluation of gas injection miscible-phase/non-miscible-phase displacement efficiency, percolation characteristics during gas displacement, mobility control technology during gas drive, and optimization of gas injection way.