VENTILATED SHELVING STORAGE SYSTEM, PARTICULARLY FOR HOUSING LABORATORY ANIMALS, COMPLETE WITH AN ANTIPARTICULATE FILTER
First Claim
1. Ventilated shelving storage system (1) for the housing of laboratory animals comprising means for the connection of shelving ventilation ducts to an air circulation centralized system that, the building or the room wherein said shelving system is located, is supplied with, characterized in that it further comprises at least a filter unit (40) located, with respect to the direction of the air flow, downstream of a duct (20) for collecting foul air coming from the cabinet and upstream of the reintake point of filtered foul air in the centralized circuit of air circulation.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a ventilated shelving storage system for housing laboratory animals. The ventilated shelving storage system according to the present invention is of the type suitable for being connected to the centralised air circulation system of a building, or of the room where the shelving storage system is located, while at the same time each shelving storage unit is designed to have its own filter unit comprising at least one antiparticulate filter. Another object of the present invention is a system of shelving storage units in series suitable for being connected to a centralised air circulation system and comprising an antiparticulate filter unit.
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- 1. Ventilated shelving storage system (1) for the housing of laboratory animals comprising means for the connection of shelving ventilation ducts to an air circulation centralized system that, the building or the room wherein said shelving system is located, is supplied with, characterized in that it further comprises at least a filter unit (40) located, with respect to the direction of the air flow, downstream of a duct (20) for collecting foul air coming from the cabinet and upstream of the reintake point of filtered foul air in the centralized circuit of air circulation.
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10. A system comprising a plurality of ventilated shelving storage units for the housing of laboratory animals of the kind comprising means for the connection of the ventilation ducts of at least one of the shelving storage units of said system to an air circulation centralized system that, the building or the room, wherein said system is located, is supplied with, and wherein each of said plurality of ventilated shelving storage units comprises at least a ventilation circuit comprising in turn at least an inlet duct for clean air (10) and a duct (20) for taking back foul air from the shelving units, the system being characterized in that said ventilation circuits of the shelving units are series interconnected and in that at least a filter unit (40), with respect to the direction of the air flow, is provided downstream of one of said ducts (20) for taking back foul air coming from the shelving units and upstream of the reintake point of foul air filtered in the air circulation centralized circuit.
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