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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2018
Reflex Instruments Asia Pacific Pty Ltd, Balcatta, AU;
Fredrick Allan Blaine, Balcatta, AU;
Amir Mokaramian, Balcatta, AU;
Ben Stanley Douglas Blakeway, Balcatta, AU;
REFLEX INSTRUMENTS ASIA PACIFIC PTY LTD, Balcatta, AU;
Abstract
A batch sample preparation apparatus () for preparing a geological sample for analysis is described and claimed. The apparatus () comprises a dryer () having a drying (chamber), a sample inlet () and at least one sample outlet (), () communicating with the drying chamber (), to a comminution device () in selective fluid communication via valves (), () with the dryer () to selectively receive dried sample. The apparatus () has a source of fluid () introduced at the dryer () so that sample material may be transported from the dryer () to the comminution device () by fluid flow, which fluid flow also extracts the sample material from the comminution device () for collection and subsequent analysis.