Patent ID: 9630355
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: B01F,B29B,B29C,B29K,B29L

Claim:
1. A batch mixer, comprising: a mixer tank structured to accommodate material and defining an inlet; a mixer head connected to and spaced from a shaft by a first arm extending between the shaft and the mixer head, the mixer head comprising at least one blade structured to blend the material within the mixer tank; and a plunger mechanism connected to and spaced from the shaft by a second arm extending between the shaft and the plunger mechanism, the plunger mechanism structured to push the blended material directly from the mixer tank, wherein the mixer head and the plunger mechanism are configured to be interchangeably received within said inlet, such that the mixer head is positioned outside of and remote from the mixer tank when the plunger mechanism is positioned in the mixer tank and the plunger mechanism is positioned outside of and remote from the mixer tank when the mixer head is positioned in the mixer tank.