Japan, Sept. 18 -- BRUKER BELGIUM NV has got intellectual property rights for 'SAMPLE CHANGER FOR AN X-RAY DEVICE.' Other related details are as follows:

Application Number: JP,2025-108864

Category (FI): G01N1/00,101@B,G01N23/046

Stage: SOLUTION: An X-ray analysis apparatus comprising a sample changer (10) including a tray (11) rotatable about an axis of rotation (Y) and having a plurality of sample positions (12) in a circular pattern, the tray being driven by a motor, the sample changer includes a telescopic arm (13) having a drive system that is designed to execute a linear translational reciprocating movement in a Z-direction perpendicular to the axis of rotation (Y), wherein a gripper (14) that is designed to pick up a sample from the tray, to transport the sample to a measurement chamber of the X-ray device and back is arranged on the telescopic arm, and wherein the telescopic arm is arranged in an XY-plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation (Y) that is oriented radially from the center of the tray toward the outer circumference.EFFECT: This uncomplicated mechanism allows the sample to be pre-selected and positioned next to the loading opening to facilitate a less time-consuming measurement.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1b (Grant)

Filing Date: June 27, 2025

Publication Date: Jan. 19

The original document can be viewed at: https://www.j-platpat.inpit.go.jp/p0100

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