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Process analytic instrument with multi-tube connection

US9291635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2012
Grant dateMar 22, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2033

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

Abstract

A process analytic instrument includes an analytical module configured to analyze a process fluid and a removable tube carrier coupled to the analytical module. The analytical module has a plurality of inlet ports in a sealing surface. The removable tube carrier has an end with a plurality of apertures aligned with the plurality of inlet ports of sealing surface of the analytical module. The removable tube carrier fluidically couples a plurality of tubes to the analytical module when the end of the removable tube carrier is biased into the sealing surface of the analytical module.

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