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US3586488A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Sampling devices

Assignee: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
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Filing: 1967-05-19
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Granted: 1971-06-22
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Expires: 1987-05-19
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Abstract

Abstract A SAMPLING APPARATUS BY WHICH A NON-VOLATILE SOLUTE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM A SOLUTION OF TEH SOLUTE DISSOLVED IN A VOLATILE SOLVENT. A SAMPLE OF SOLUTION PASSED THROUGH THE APPARATUS IS RETAINED IN A DEMOUNTABLE CRUCIBLE HAVING A HEATER TO VOLATILISE SOLUTION IN THE CRUCIBLE WHILE AN ADJACENT SURFACE IS COOLED TO CONDENSE VOLATILE MATERIAL EVOLVED FROM THE CRUCIBLE. AFTER HEATING, THE CRUCIBLE CONTAINING THE IMPURITIES CAN BE REMOVED, AND THE ADJACENT SURFACE (WHICH IS PROVIDED WITH A SEPARATE HEATER) WARMED THROUGH TO MELT MATERIAL CONDENSED THEREON. D R A W I N G

Inventors

  • 👤 Peter Asquith Trevalion
  • 👤 Ronald Swinhoe

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N1/00; G01N1/28; G01N1/40

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-06-21 1974-12-21 1975-06-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-21 1978-12-21 1979-06-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-21 1982-12-21 1983-06-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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