Patents Examined by Alan I. Cantor
  • Patent number: 3980280
    Abstract: A material processing device and method for milling, emulsifying, dispersing, blending, polymerizing and hydrogenizing flowable materials. The device includes a processing chamber through which flowable material flows, an oscillating surfacing of the processing chamber which produces an oscillatory squeezing action on the flowable material within the chamber, an oscillating motor which drives the oscillating surface, a chamber inlet for dispersing the flowable material into the chamber and a chamber outlet for discharging and displacing the flowable material from the chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1974
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1976
    Assignee: Energy Research & Generation, Inc.
    Inventor: Glendon M. Benson
  • Patent number: 3972278
    Abstract: Device for treating finely divided materials with a treatment fluid, particularly for conditioning oil containing vegetable raw materials, comprising one or more vibratory conveyors with a perforated bottom and at least one inlet opening under a perforated bottom for introducing a treatment fluid. The device is provided with pulverizing members and an additional perforated plate for pulverizing the greater particles formed by clotting during the action of the treatment fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1974
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1976
    Assignee: Stork Amsterdam B.V.
    Inventor: Johan Frederik Witte