Novel Cryostat

Engineers at STFC has developed and patented a cryostat with a rotatable mounting which allows the probing beam during spectroscopy experiments to remain static while rotating the sample. The rotating mechanism provides high precision which other non-static mounts fail at.

 

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Patent Information:
Title App Type Country Serial No. Patent No. File Date Issued Date Expire Date
Sample Holder Cryostat Patent - Nationalised PCT United States US11/718958 US8256231 11/8/2005 9/4/2012 10/28/2028
Sample Holder Cryostat Patent - Nationalised PCT United Kingdom GB708780.2 GB2434954 11/8/2005 12/2/2009 11/8/2025