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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2006
Ronald H. Russell, Londonderry, NH (US);
Peter John Hardman, Woburn, MA (US);
Bradley Hubbard-nelson, Concord, MA (US);
Ronald H. Russell, Londonderry, NH (US);
Peter John Hardman, Woburn, MA (US);
Bradley Hubbard-Nelson, Concord, MA (US);
Innov-X Systems, Inc., Woburn, MA (US);
Abstract
An XRF system including an analyzer with a sample bottle holder, an x-ray source positioned to emit x-rays into a sample bottle placed in the holder, and a detector positioned to receive x-rays emitted by a sample in the sample bottle positioned in the sample bottle holder. A supply of sample bottles receivable in the sample bottle holder, each sample bottle including a first cap with the window therein for allowing x-rays to pass there through when the sample bottle is positioned in the holder, and a second cap without a window for transporting and storing the sample.