摘要 |
<p>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a kneading apparatus capable of performing a defoaming treatment efficiently upon a mixed material.SOLUTION: A kneading apparatus 1 comprises a kneading paddle 26 and a defoaming part 40. The kneading paddle 26 is mounted on each of two kneading shafts so that it kneads a mixed material by the rotations of the kneading shafts. The defoaming part 40 is disposed in the wake flow of the kneading paddle 26 and defoams the blended mixed material. The defoaming part 40 includes a rotary vane 42a, and a suction part 44 for sucking a mixed material. A suction port 44a of the suction part 44 is disposed in the vicinity of the rotation shaft of the rotary vane 42a.</p> |