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Bench-top time of flight mass spectrometer

US11621154B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2019
Grant dateApr 4, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J49/405
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mass spectrometer comprising: a vacuum chamber; and an ion inlet assembly for transmitting analyte ions into the vacuum chamber; wherein the spectrometer is configured to operate in a cooling mode in which it selectively controls one or more gas flow to the ion inlet assembly for actively cooling the ion inlet assembly.

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