MALDI sample plate
US7294831B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 3, 2005 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01L3/5088
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A MALDI sample plate 1 is disclosed which comprises a metallic substrate 2 having a circular groove or moat 3. A hydrophobic polytetrafluoroethylene layer 4 is applied to the substrate 2 and a central portion 5 of the substrate 2 is laser etched which roughens the surface of the substrate 2. A thin polystyrene layer is then applied to the polytetrafluoroethylene layer 4 and the central portion 5.
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