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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2010
Applicants:
Hiroshi Kojima, Kanagawa, JP;
Seiichi Takagi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuya Hongo, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 51/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for transporting dispersion, includes: introducing dispersion containing particles into a liquid transporting channel from a dispersion introducing port; transporting the dispersion in a laminar flow through the liquid transporting channel; and discharging the dispersion from a downstream of the liquid transporting channel, and the liquid transporting channel has a bent portion in a vertical direction, and a Dean vortex which cancels an exchange flow that is produced by movement of the particles caused by gravitational force is generated in the bent portion.