US Patent Issued to Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader on Feb. 25 for "Device and method for separating substances of different flowability that are mixed together" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,233,618, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GMBH & Co. KG (Luback, Germany).

"Device and method for separating substances of different flowability that are mixed together" was invented by Olaf Schwarz (Lubeck, Germany), Joachim Hartlein (Lubeck, Germany), Michael Fuchs (Lubeck, Germany) and Uwe Karsten (Lubeck, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for separating mixed together substances of different flowability has a frame structure and a hollow drum with a perforated circumferential surface driven in a revolving manner and mounted on the frame structure. A pressing element lies externa...