Mixing method and apparatus

Patent · 15 June 1982

OSTI ID:864239

Green, Norman W.

Method of mixing particulate materials comprising contacting a primary source and a secondary source thereof whereby resulting mixture ensues; preferably at least one of the two sources has enough motion to insure good mixing and the particulate materials may be heat treated if desired. Apparatus for such mixing comprising an inlet for a primary source, a reactor communicating therewith, a feeding means for supplying a secondary source to the reactor, and an inlet for the secondary source. Feeding means is preferably adapted to supply fluidized materials.

• Research Organization: Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC01-76ET10130
• Assignee: Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Los Angeles, CA) [*] Notice: portion of term of this patent subsequent to August 7, 1996 has been disclaimed.
• Patent Number(s): 4,334,959
• Application Number: 06/141,756
• OSTI ID: 864239
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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