Static mixer for fluid flow

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D976384
  • Patent Number
    D976,384
  • Date Filed
    Monday, January 13, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 24, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D23 213
    • D23 214
    • D23 215
    • D23 223
    • D23 224
    • D23 226
    • D23 229
    • D23 230
    • D23 379-380
    • D23 413-414
    • CPC
    • A61H9/0021
    • A61H33/00
    • B05B1/00
    • B05B1/14
    • B05B1/185
    • B05B1/08
    • B05B1/02
    • B05B1/26
    • B05B12/002
    • B05B1/18
    • B05B9/01
  • International Classifications
    • 2303
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 illustrates a front perspective view of a static mixer having a plurality of curved arms circumferentially positioned around a central portion of the static mixer.



FIG. 2 illustrates a rear perspective view of the static mixer of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 illustrates a front view of the static mixer of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 illustrates a cross-sectional view of the static mixer of FIG. 1 along the cut depicted in FIG. 3.



FIG. 5 illustrates a rear view of the static mixer of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 6 illustrates a side view of the static mixer of FIG. 1 having the rear of the static mixer on the left.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a static mixer, as shown and described.
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