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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2016
Shaffer Manufacturing Corporation, Urbana, OH (US);
Michael W. Hall, Sidney, OH (US);
SHAFFER MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, Urbana, OH (US);
Abstract
An agitator assembly for use with industrial mixers that includes at least two rotating agitators, wherein each rotating agitator includes an agitator shaft, wherein the agitator shaft defines an axis of rotation extending from a first end of the agitator shaft to a second end of the agitator shaft; and first, second, and third sweep blades mounted on the agitator shaft, wherein the pitch angle of each sweep blade relative to the axis of rotation of the agitator shaft is between 30-60°; and wherein the rotating agitators rotate in opposite directions relative to one another when the assembly is in use.