Abstract: A centrifuge includes a provision for measuring a physical parameter corresponding to the position of a phase interface inside the centrifuge. The centrifuge is controlled responsive to the inferred position of the phase interface.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 8, 2006
Date of Patent:
December 22, 2009
Assignee:
Pacific Centrifuge, LLC
Inventors:
Jeffrey Maurice Hinman, Robert Mark Palmer