New Patents; Ralph Hemingray's glass batch mixer

[Trade Journal]

Publication: Crockery & Glass Journal

New York, NY, United States
vol. 19, no. 3, p. 32, col. 2

NEW INVENTIONS.

Issued by the United States Patent Office, Dec. 25, 1883.

GLASS-BATCH MIXER. — Ralph G. Hemingray, Covington, Ky.

Claim, — 1. A machine for mixing batch for making glass, consisting of a globular or ovoid receptacle provided with interior mechanism for agitating the batch, mechanism for causing said receptacle to revolve.

2. In a machine for mixing batch for glass, the revolving receptacle A, the diameter of which, in a line at right angles to its axial centre, is greater at its centre than at either end.

3. The receptacle A, formed substantially as described, and provided with the interior wings, B, said wings being connected to the inner face of said receptacle, substantially as and for the purposes described.

4. A machine for mixing batch for glass, consisting of a receptacle, A, the diameter of which, in a line at right angles to its axial centre, is greater at its centre that at its ends, said receptacle being provided with the wings B, secured to the interior thereof, and the means for causing said receptacle to revolve.

5. The globular or ovoid receptacle A, constructed substantially as described, and provided with one or more doors or lids, D, and means for holding said door or doors in contact with the receptacle.

Keywords:	Hemingray : Patent
Researcher notes:
Supplemental information:	Patent: 290,771
Researcher:	Bob Stahr
Date completed:	February 16, 2008 by: Bob Stahr;