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Ion source for an ion mobility spectrometer

US10930485B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2019
Grant dateFeb 23, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J49/14
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An ion mobility spectrometer for analyzing a vapor sample including a multi-ring ion source for receiving a vapor sample, wherein the multi-ring ion source includes a series of rings, wherein each ring of the multi-ring ion source includes an ionizing layer on an inner surface thereof, for charging at least a portion of the vapor sample and creating an ionized vapor sample.

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