Patent ID: 9713813
Date: 2017-07-25
CPC Classifications: B04B,B65D

Claim:
1. A centrifuge cup, comprising: a container having a side wall including an outer surface, a central axis and a cover having a lever, the lever having a rotational axis and a guide element on opposing edge areas, the guide elements being able to be introduced into an associated guide path formed in the side wall of the container by pivoting the lever, wherein the guide path comprises a groove extending inwardly from the outer surface and into the side wall of the container in a direction toward the central axis so as not to protrude outward of the outer surface of the container, wherein the guide elements are implemented so that, in a closed state of the cover with the container, a clamping force (F) having vertical force component (F wherein the guide elements extend radially inward toward each other, and further wherein the container has a constant cross-sectional width along a height of the side wall of the container.