Title:
REGOLITH PACKAGING SYSTEM AND CONTAINER WITH LID
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2022/261817
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
There is provided a non-terrestrial regolith robotic sample packaging system, and container. The system has a main housing with an elevation assembly and a cavity for receiving a sample container. The elevation assembly comprises a first motor, an elongate pin, and a driven sleeve. An arm assembly comprises an arm housing with a clutch assembly, and a gear mechanism driven by a second motor. There is also an axle pin which extends from the arm assembly. The system also includes a funnel assembly which has a funnel, and a skirt. A funnel driving gear of the gear mechanism rotates the funnel independently of the skirt.
Inventors:
YUNG KAI LEUNG (CN)
Application Number:
PCT/CN2021/100058
Publication Date:
December 22, 2022
Filing Date:
June 15, 2021
Export Citation:
Assignee:
THE HONGKONG POLYTECHNIC UNIV (CN)
International Classes:
G01N1/08
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SHANGHAI DANRONG & ZONGDE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AGENCY CO., LTD. (CN)
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