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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2020
Hamilton Storage Gmbh, Domat/Ems, CH;
Orlando Grischott, Scharans, CH;
Martin Frey, Reichenburg, CH;
Marco Hosang, Bonaduz, CH;
Tobias Gafafer, Maladers, CH;
Martina Cavegn, Chur, CH;
Jael Graf, Flims Waldhaus, CH;
Hamilton Storage GmbH, Domat/Ems, CH;
Abstract
A laboratory storage cabinet, including a cabinet housing, which delimits a storage space inside the cabinet housing from an outer surrounding area of the storage cabinet, wherein the cabinet housing has an air lock, which allows the transport of material between an inner transfer position, situated in the storage space, and an outer transfer position, situated in the outer surrounding area, wherein the storage space contains a storage device for receiving material at defined storage positions, and wherein the storage space contains a material-handling device for transporting material between the inner transfer position and the storage device, wherein, in a wall of the cabinet housing, the air lock has an air-lock opening, which passes through the wall, the air lock having a rotary element, which is mounted rotatably about an axis of rotation in relation to the cabinet housing and has at least one loading formation, which is fitted in the air-lock opening in such a way that the loading formation can be moved between the inner transfer position and the outer transfer position by rotation of the rotary element about the axis of rotation.