Hot cell examination table

Patent · Tue Nov 05 00:00:00 EST 1991

OSTI ID:1176641

Gaal, Peter S.; Ebejer, Lino P.; Kareis, James H.; Schlegel, Gary L.

A table for use in a hot cell or similar controlled environment for use in examining specimens. The table has a movable table top that can be moved relative to a table frame. A shaft is fixedly mounted to the frame for axial rotation. A shaft traveler having a plurality of tilted rollers biased against the shaft is connected to the table top such that rotation of the shaft causes the shaft traveler to roll along the shaft. An electromagnetic drive is connected to the shaft and the frame for controllably rotating the shaft.

• Research Organization: US Dept. of Energy (USDOE), Washington, DC (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: N00024-79C-4026
• Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): H000978
• Application Number: 07/515307
• OSTI ID: 1176641
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: 1990 Apr 27
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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