Method and apparatus for metering liquid samples
CA 1312481 C · Owner: Steiner, Denis · Inventors: Oppliger, Alain; Meyrat, Pierre-Andre; Steiner, Denis
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First and second containers (R1; R2) are successively brought to a decanting station (C) in which the samples are metered. For this purpose a piston (17) is mounted so as to be able to penetrate each first container (R1), which can be lifted, when it enters the decanting station (C). The quantity of sample in the first container (R1) is greater than the quantity to be precisely metered which is poured into the second container (R2) by means of a pouring assembly (24 to 36) situated above it. A pouring member (40) may be placed between the second container and the pouring assembly. Thus when the first container acts as cylinder on the piston (17) a first, quantity of the sample rinses the …
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- Granted January 12, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 12, 2010.
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