Glovebox plug for glove changing

Patent · Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1992

OSTI ID:868237

Carlson, David O ^[1]

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1. Tesuque, NM

A plug for use in plugging a glove opening of a glovebox when the glove is eplaced. An inflated inner tube which is retained between flat plates mounted on a threaded rod is compressed in order to expand its diameter to equal that of the inside of the glove opening.

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• Assignee: United States of America as represented by Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): US 5104206
• OSTI ID: 868237
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

glovebox
plug
glove
changing
plugging
eplaced
inflated
inner
tube
retained
flat
plates
mounted
threaded
rod
compressed
expand
diameter
equal
inside
flat plate
inner tube
flat plates
plates mounted
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