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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2020
Merck Patent Gmbh, Darmstadt, DE;
Thomas Coton, Illkirch-Graffenstaden, FR;
Merck Patent GmbH, Darmstadt, DE;
Abstract
A static mixer (), comprising a static mixer housing, having an inlet port () for receiving a fluid, a channel () in fluid communication with the inlet port (), a raised rib along a perimeter of the channel (), a flow splitter for splitting the fluid into a first stream () and a second stream () within channels, a second flow splitter for splitting the first stream () into a third stream () and a fourth stream () within channels and a third flow splitter for splitting the second stream () into a fifth stream () and a sixth stream () within channels, a first T-style junction for rejoining and mixing the third stream and the fourth stream within a channel (), a second T-style junction for rejoining and mixing the fifth stream and the sixth stream within a channel (), and a third T-style junction for rejoining and mixing the streams; and a plastic film, the plastic film sealed to the raised rib, forming a static mixer () capable of mixing the fluid while remaining in a state of laminar flow.