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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2011
Mark D. Worley, Imperial, MO (US);
Michael R. Mahoney, Wentzville, MO (US);
Mark D. Worley, Imperial, MO (US);
Michael R. Mahoney, Wentzville, MO (US);
MALLINCKRODT NUCLEAR MEDICINE LLC, Hazelwood, MO (US);
Abstract
A slurry dispensing system () is disclosed. A peristaltic pump () may direct a flow of slurry out of a horizontal mixer () to a slurry dispenser (). This slurry dispenser () may be operated on a programmed manner by a controller () to dispense slurry into a container (). Both a bypass valve () and a dispensing valve () of the slurry dispenser may be opened/closed on a programmed basis by the controller () to deliver slurry to a container (), such as a glass column. Slurry may be intermittently directed into a metering chamber () of the slurry dispenser (), while the remainder of the slurry being directed into the slurry dispenser () may be recirculated back to the horizontal mixer ().