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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2017
Uchicago Argonne, Llc, Chicago, IL (US);
Nicholas A. Smith, Lockport, IL (US);
David A. Rotsch, Montgomery, IL (US);
Sergey D. Chemerisov, Lisle, IL (US);
Jerry A. Nolen, Jr., Chicago, IL (US);
James L. Bailey, Hinsdale, IL (US);
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
The invention provides a system for containing irradiated particles, the system having a housing having a closed upstream end and an open downstream end; an axially disposed tunnel extending from the downstream end to the upstream end, wherein longitudinally extending regions of the tunnel define a plurality of threaded surfaces; a sample cup positioned within the tunnel and proximal to the closed upstream end; threaded plugs matingly received by the threaded surfaces so as to provide at least one seal between the sample cup and the atmosphere external of the housing; and a plurality of deformable substrates disposed between the plugs.