Device for collecting and separating particles and microorganisms present in ambient air
AssigneeBertin Technologies
InventorsBruno Vallayer, Daniel Trouchet, Amandine Verdier, Emmanuelle Sorel
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Abstract
A device for collecting particles and microorganisms present in ambient air, the device comprising means for sucking air into a small volume enclosure in which the particles and microorganisms are separated from the sucked-in air by centrifuging, the device being portable, self-contained, and capable of being handled in one hand only, e.g. by means of a handle associated with the air suction means.
Claims19
A device for collecting and separating particles and microorganisms present in ambient air, the device comprising means for sucking air into a centrifugal enclosure having means for retaining particles or microorganisms and means for exhausting of the sucked-in air, wherein the enclosure is removably mounted on the device and forms a receptacle for transporting collected particles and microorganisms.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.