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Automatic ignition system for a flame ionization detector

US4346055A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 1980
Grant dateAug 24, 1982
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N27/626
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus for igniting a flame ionization detector wherein means are provided for gradually reducing the flow of oxygen to the jet in response to a sudden increase in the temperature at a point downstream from the jet and wherein normal oxygen flow is restored after the temperature decreases to an operating value.

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