Inventor · La Cañada Flintridge, CA, US

Ara Chutjian

29Patents
14h-index
27Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 30, 1977 → Aug 11, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5726448A Rotating field mass and velocity analyzer Electricity 81 Expired
US5596193A Miniature quadrupole mass spectrometer array Electricity 64 Expired
US6157029A Miniature micromachined quadrupole mass spectrometer array and method of making the same Electricity 48 Expired
US6049052A Miniature micromachined quadrupole mass spectrometer array and method of making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US4933551A Reversal electron attachment ionizer for detection of trace species Electricity 34 Expired
US6188067A Miniature micromachined quadrupole mass spectrometer array and method of making the same Electricity 33 Expired
US7332345B2 Chemical sensor system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US4649273A Variable energy, high flux, ground-state atomic oxygen source Electricity 24 Expired
US6262416A Miniature micromachined quadrupole mass spectrometer array and method of making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US6281494A Miniature micromachined quadrupole mass spectrometer array and method of making the same Electricity 24 Expired
US6521898B2 High-efficiency electron ionizer for a mass spectrometer array Electricity 21 Expired
US4649278A Generation of intense negative ion beams Electricity 21 Expired
US5719393A Miniature quadrupole mass spectrometer array Electricity 16 Expired
US4902647A Surface modification using low energy ground state ion beams Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US7772550B2 Electronic drive and acquisition system for mass spectrometry Electricity 10 Active
US6469299B2 Miniature micromachined quadrupole mass spectrometer array and method of making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US4600840A Double photon excitation of high-rydberg atoms as a long-lived submillimeter detector Physics 9 Expired
US4158775A High resolution threshold photoelectron spectroscopy by electron attachment Physics 8 Expired
US5374828A Electron reversal ionizer for detection of trace species using a spherical cathode Electricity 8 Expired
US5256874A Gridded electron reversal ionizer Electricity 6 Expired
US6205043A Power supply with air core transformer and seperated power supplies for high dynamic range Electricity 6 Expired
US5670378A Method for trace oxygen detection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US6434031B1 Driving a quadrupole mass spectrometer via an isolating stage Electricity 4 Expired
US6072182A High-efficiency electron ionizer for a mass spectrometer array Electricity 4 Expired
US6583702B2 Quadrupole mass spectrometer driver with higher signal levels Electricity 3 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.