Solvent vapor venting dust cover unit for fraction collector turntable

Claim 1

A solvent vapor venting dust cover unit for a fraction collector turntable comprising: enclosure means housing said fraction collector turntable; said fraction collector turntable having a base plate; said enclosure means supported on said base plate; removable cover means positioned over and in a abutting relationship with said enclosure means, and wherein said removable cover means is split to provide two separate and distinct sections, each of said sections having a rolled edge and an offset lap joint; said removable cover means having an opening therein; said opening providing means for a solvent to be dropped into test tubes within said fraction collector turntable; said enclosure means having spaced apart air intake means and air exhaust means; said air exhaust means including an outwardly extending hose extending from said air exhaust means and said hose being connectable to an adjacent hood whereby air flow is drawn out of said unit through said air exhaust means through a ventilation system within said hood; and said air intake means and said air exhaust means located opposite each other in said enclosure whereby any solvent vapors within said enclosure means are drawn out of said enclosure means.