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US 4,356,957 AGranted
Centrifugal bucket
OwnerGunter Eberleinventor
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Abstract
Centrifugal bucket 1, 31 consists of a plastic material 52, in which a U-shaped metal part 2, 32 is imbedded. Receiving grooves 3, 33 for sustaining the pegs of the centrifugal suspension gear are formed in metal part 2, 32, so that in the transmission of the centrifugal force from the bottom of the centrifugal bucket on receiving groove 3, 33 solely the metal part is acting as load transferring connection.
Claims6
A centrifugal bucket for suspension from the pegs of the spinning head of a centrifuge comprising:
- a cup-shaped plastic receptacle having side walls defining opposed external recesses adapted to receive said pegs;
- a reinforcing member associated with said receptacle extending across the bottom thereof and having elongated leg members extending within said recesses;
- the termini of said leg members defining a load-bearing surface engageable with said pegs to thereby suspend said receptacle from said spinning head.
A centrifugal bucket for suspension from the pegs of the spinning head of a centrifuge comprising:
- a cup-shaped plastic receptacle having side walls defining opposed external longitudinal grooves adapted to receive said pegs;
- a reinforcing member associated with said receptacle and having its bottom imbedded within the bottom of said receptacle and having elongated leg members imbedded within said side walls;
- each of said leg members defining a slot extending along said grooves of said side walls, and
- the upper ends of said slots of said reinforcing member defining a load-bearing surface to thereby engage said pegs and suspend said receptacle from said spinning head.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.