Two-stage mixing system, apparatus, and method
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1. A mixing system comprising:
- a primary mixing unit configured to mix a first substance with a first liquid to produce a first solution, the first solution stored in a container;
a plurality of secondary mixing units fluidly connected to the container, each of said secondary mixing units configured to mix first solution from the container with a second substance to produce a second solution having a second predetermined concentration of first substance relative to the second substance; and
a process controller for controlling the primary and secondary mixing units, wherein the process controller determines the number of secondary mixing units fluidly connected to the container.
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Abstract
A two-stage mixing system, apparatus, and method produces a solution including a first substance and a second substance in a predetermined ratio by first mixing the first substance with a first liquid to produce a first solution and then mixing the first solution with the second substance to produce a second solution. Multiple batches of second solution may be produced from a single batch of first solution. Multiple batches of second solution may be produced in parallel.
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1. A mixing system comprising:
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a primary mixing unit configured to mix a first substance with a first liquid to produce a first solution, the first solution stored in a container; a plurality of secondary mixing units fluidly connected to the container, each of said secondary mixing units configured to mix first solution from the container with a second substance to produce a second solution having a second predetermined concentration of first substance relative to the second substance; and a process controller for controlling the primary and secondary mixing units, wherein the process controller determines the number of secondary mixing units fluidly connected to the container. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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