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Outer source assembly and associated components

US12327718B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2024
Grant dateJun 10, 2025
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J49/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lens assembly for an outer source of a mass spectrometer, the assembly comprising: a housing; a plurality of lens elements, each lens element comprising a radially extending electrically conductive protrusion, the lens elements being linearly arranged in the housing such that the protrusions are aligned with one another, and an interface connector having a plurality of sockets to receive the protrusions therein and create an electrical connection between the protrusions and sockets. A housing for a resistance temperature detector is also disclosed.

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