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Chemical vessel cap

US6426046B1 · kind B1 · utility

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10Claims
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Filing dateAug 29, 2000
Grant dateJul 30, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC40B60/14
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cap (1) for a chemical storage or reaction vessel comprising a seat for attachment, in use, to an opening of the vessel. A membrane (6) formed from a resilient material and having a slit (11) formed therein allows a substance sampling or delivery apparatus to pass therethrough in use, the membrane being positioned to slide within the seat substantially in the direction of passage of the sampling or delivery apparatus.

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