Shell type centrifuge rotor retaining ruptured tube sample

摘要: A rotor adapted for containing a plurality of sample tubes and retaining the contents such if any should rupture while in rotor. The includes an upper shell lower connected by central hub interposed therebetween. Provision is made coupling to drive shaft. has substantially frustoconical shape recessed top surface. surface form generally corresponding interior inverted frustum. are disposed circular locus bottom formed with upturned inwardly sloping conical sides. sides that their uppermost portion proximate shell. In event one or more ruptures rotor, will be retained rather than spilling into chamber.