Patent ID: 9682380
Date: 2017-06-20
CPC Classifications: B01F,B02C,B82Y,C01B,C01P,F16C,F16H,Y10T

Claim:
1. An apparatus for mechanically exfoliating particulate material, said apparatus comprising in combination: i. a support frame, said support frame comprised of an upper bar frame and a lower bar frame, said upper bar frame and lower bar frame supported by vertical legs, wherein said upper bar frame and lower bar frame are parallel and spaced apart from each other; ii. a motor mount mounted on and supported by said lower bar frame; iii. a motor mounted on said motor mount, said motor having a drive shaft, said drive shaft having a driven flywheel mounted thereon; iv. said upper bar frame having a non-stationary plate surmounted thereon by at least four corner mounted shock absorbing mounts, said non-stationary plate having a front end and a back end, said non-stationary plate having rigidly surmounted thereon, drive shaft mounts, said non-stationary plate having two large openings on either side of a smaller centered opening, wherein said drive shaft mounts are located on outside edges of said large openings; v. a processor assembly comprising: vi. a canister carrier mounted on each cam, said canister carrier comprising: vii. there being rotatably mounted on said main drive shaft, adjacent to said stabilizer ring, a stabilizer housing, said stabilizer housing containing internal bearings adjacent to said main drive shaft, there being a stabilizer wheel surrounding said stabilizer housing and impacting said stabilizer wheel; viii. a stabilizer drive mechanism, said stabilizer drive mechanism comprising: