Patent ID: 6079508
Filing Date: 2000-06-27
Classification: B01F,B09C,E21B

Abstract:
An ultrasonic processor for the treatment of materials by the application of ultrasound thereto, comprising:a tubular member (101) of substantially circular cross-section having an outer surface;a plurality of transducers (103) attached to the outer surface of the tubular member (101), each of said transducers being capable of applying ultrasonic waves to the interior (102) of the tubular member (101);attachment means (105) for attaching said transducers (103) to the outer surface of the tubular member (101), the attachment means (105) having a curved surface which corresponds to the outer surface of the tubular member (101); andmeans for controlling and regulating the frequency of the ultrasonic waves produced by said transducers (103).