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Liquid transferring device

US6263743A · kind A · utility

15Cited by
3References
30Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 18, 1998
Grant dateJul 24, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N35/1095
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for transferring a liquid sample drawn by suction, through a wall having an orifice, the device including a conduit, a plunger sealingly sliding in the conduit, and a rod controlling the plunger. The device includes a joining piece extending the conduit, with an outer cross-section adapted to fit in the aperture, for example sealing it, with close working clearance required for inserting the joining piece in the orifice, the joining piece being arranged to be separated from the conduit once it is engaged in the orifice, and to seal the orifice, when or once the joining piece engaged in the orifice is separated from the conduit.

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