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RADIOACTIVE GAS DISPENSING AND STORING APPARATUS. AN APPARATUS DESIGNED
FOR USE IN THE STORAGE AND DISPENSING, IN SMALL QUANTITIES, OF THE
RADIOACTIVE GAS (XENON-133) IN EITHER A GAS PHASE OR DISSOLVED IN
STERILE SALINE. IT USUALLY CONSISTS OF AN AMPOULE (WHICH HOLDS THE
XENON-133 GAS), AN AMPOULE CRUSHER, AND A RECEIVING OR DISPENSING
CONTAINER. IT MAY ALSO INCLUDE A VACUUM PUMP, OPEN-END CONTAINER WITH
LUERLOCK FITTING, SYRINGE, THE STERILE SALINE, STOPCO CKS, THROW-AWAY
FILTERS, AND FUME HOOD.
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