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Ultra high purity reagent container with large breakseal

US5041267A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 1988
Grant dateAug 20, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L3/565
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A container for high purity chemicals has a quartz or glass breakseal tube, the end of the tube interior of the container forming a thin annular edge, and a glass or quartz disk fused to said thin annular edge closing the tube. The glass or quartz tube is constructed and adapted to receive, in use, an inner tube disposed in the glass or quartz tube; the disk, glass or quartz tube being of such construction that, in use, the disk is broken off the thin annular edge upon application of force thereto by the inner tube.

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