Patent · US Expired

Air monitoring cassette

US5205155A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 28, 1991
Grant dateApr 27, 1993
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N1/24
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An air monitoring cassette for monitoring airborne particulate wherein the cassette includes a housing defining an airway therethrough. The housing includes an outlet end for connection to a pump. The housing further includes an inlet end opposite the outlet end and a filter to collect particulate thereon intermediate said outlet end and inlet end. The inlet end includes an outwardly flared inside surface so that particulate laden air can be drawn through the cassette and non-uniform deposition of particulate on the filter reduced.

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