APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INTRODUCTION OF A MATERIAL INTO A CRYOGENIC SYSTEM

Provided is an apparatus and method for introducing a sample into a cryogenic system comprising, an airlock chamber, a sample path having a first end connected to the airlock chamber and a second end connected to a cryogenic helium bath, an equilibrator, inserted into the sample path and positioned...

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Main Authors TRIGGER, JAMES, RICHARD, URBAHN, JOHN, ARTHUR, LEACH, ANDREW MICHAEL
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 15.02.2012
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Summary:Provided is an apparatus and method for introducing a sample into a cryogenic system comprising, an airlock chamber, a sample path having a first end connected to the airlock chamber and a second end connected to a cryogenic helium bath, an equilibrator, inserted into the sample path and positioned between the airlock and the cryogenic bath and which allows for passage of a sample to the cryogenic helium bath, and a cooling unit to coupled to the equilibration to control the temperature of the equilibrator. A machine-readable medium, comprising instructions which when executed by a controller causes a sample to be positioned within the cryogenic system, is also provided.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20100715624