Centrifuge rotor adapted for use with centrifuge tube strips
US6190300A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 10, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB04B7/08
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A centrifuge rotor having a top surface, a bottom surface, side surface extending between the top and bottom surfaces, a centrally located bore for installing the rotor on a motor drive shaft of a centrifuge device, and at least one elongated aperture extending down and outwardly from the top surface of the rotor, the at least one elongated aperture for receiving a strip of interconnected centrifuge tubes. The rotor can also include an adapter for mounting the centrifuge tube strip in the at least one elongated aperture when the centrifuge tube strip is sized substantially smaller than the at least one elongated aperture.
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