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Title:
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FLUID MIXING
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/034120
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided are an apparatus and a method for fluid mixing at high mixing efficiency, and enabling removal of a clogging foreign material in a simple manner. To a liquid flowing through a pipe (1), another liquid, powdery material or the like is added through a pipe (2), and the resulting mixture is agitated by passage through a plurality of partly-opened ball valves (3A-3C). The respective ball valves (3A-3C) are arranged with an angle difference θ of the phase around the center axis. The apparatus enables efficient mixing without use of a complicated static mixer. Further, when a foreign material clogs the apparatus, the caught foreign material can be released by opening fully the valve.

Inventors:
TERASHIMA MITSUHARU (JP)
IINO HIDEAKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2010/066016
Publication Date:
March 24, 2011
Filing Date:
September 16, 2010
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Assignee:
KURITA WATER IND LTD (JP)
TERASHIMA MITSUHARU (JP)
IINO HIDEAKI (JP)
International Classes:
B01F5/06; B01F3/04; B01F3/08; B01F3/12; B01F5/00; F17D5/02
Foreign References:
JPH05249583A1993-09-28
JPH09234354A1997-09-09
JPS56148986A1981-11-18
JP2008200646A2008-09-04
JP2003080279A2003-03-18
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SHIGENO, Tsuyoshi (JP)
Takeshi Shigeno (JP)
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