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Bayonet coupling mechanism for a centrifuge

US7081081B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2003
Grant dateJul 25, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/7007
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A centrifuge having a motor shaft, a rotor that engages the motor shaft and a cover for securing the rotor to the rotor shaft. The cover has a knob with a coupling disposed therein. The coupling functions to simultaneously secure the rotor cover to the rotor body and the rotor body to the motor shaft.

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