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Sample retrieval device for aerosol collection

US6854344B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2003
Grant dateFeb 15, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2001/2223
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A modular aerosol sample detection system is provided comprising a sample collector couplable to an aerial vehicle and provided with at least one retrievable collection sample plate, which controllably rotates to collect aerosol samples on a multiplicity of collection spots arranged in multiple concentric tracks on the collection disk, and a multi-channel TOF removably couplable to the collection sampler to analyze the collected samples.

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