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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 1976
Filed:
Jul. 11, 1975
Poul Erik Aegidius, Helsinge, DK;
N.K. Verwaltungs AG, Zug, CH;
Abstract
This invention provides for an analytical apparatus for serial determination of nitrogen in samples by the Kjeldahl method, characterized in that it comprises from 4 to 7 flasks suspended vertically in a rotatable roundabout, each provided with a cover and a side tube extending into a common central container for the collection of combustion products, the roundabout being connected to a device which at regular intervals turns the roundabout one step forward to the next position, means for heating the flasks in one or two of the positions, means for blowing cooling air against the flasks, means for feeding diluent water to the flasks in a following position, means for introducing neutralising chemicals, means for generating and feeding steam to the flasks in the next following position, means for collecting and titrating the distillate, blowing means for emptying the flasks in the last position, and means for opening the covers on completion of the decomposition and for introducing diluent water into the flasks.