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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2006
Filed:
May. 25, 2004
Applicant:
Raymond Gary Potter, Southbury, CT (US);
Inventor:
Raymond Gary Potter, Southbury, CT (US);
Assignee:
Kendro Laboratory Products, LP, Newton, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 11/02 (2006.01); B21D 39/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A rotor cover attach and release apparatus for use with a centrifuge. The apparatus includes a knob, a cover and housing that are both affixed to the knob. The apparatus also includes an adapter having detents pitched at an angle, that is connected to the housing along with a plunger that is disposed within the knob and housing. In addition, the apparatus has a first moveable element that is retained within a passage located on the housing and a biasing element located within the housing. The apparatus additionally includes a plurality of sealing elements.