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Evaporative packing of capillary columns

US5997746A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 1998
Grant dateDec 7, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2030/565
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Method for loading a column with a packing material by inserting one end of a column to be packed into a slurry of a packing material in a volatile solvent, allowing said slurry to be drawn into said end of said column by capillary action, withdrawing said end from said slurry, and removing said volatile solvent from the slurry that has been drawn into said end of said column, through the same end of the column at which the slurry entered, and sinteriing.

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