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Multi-modal ionization for mass spectrometry

US11621155B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2021
Grant dateApr 4, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J49/168
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques and systems for multi-modal ionization for mass spectrometry are provided. In some embodiments, a method may comprise: receiving an analyte; ionizing some molecules of the analyte using a first ionization method to produce first ions; ionizing other molecules of the analyte using a second ionization method to produce second ions; and providing the first and second ions to a mass analyzer.

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