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Systems and methods using a gas mixture to select ions

US10615020B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2018
Grant dateApr 7, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J49/105
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Certain configurations described herein are directed to mass spectrometer systems that can use a gas mixture to select and/or detect ions. In some instances, the gas mixture can be used in both a collision mode and in a reaction mode to provide improved detection limits using the same gas mixture.

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