Patents by Inventor Werner van Vuuren

Werner van Vuuren has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • MIXER FLOW DIRECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20110261644
    Abstract: A mixing assembly for mixing settled solids in a liquid or the like, having a longitudinal axis, comprising: a mixing vessel having an apex. The assembly includes a directional tube having a first end and a second end wherein said second end, wherein the directional tube further comprises at least one slot located proximate to said second end wherein said at least one slot extends generally normal to the longitudinal axis. The assembly further includes an impeller disposed within the directional tube, connected to a rotatable shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: SPX Corporation
    Inventors: Bernd Gigas, Werner van Vuuren