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Apparatus preparing samples to be supplied to an ion mobility sensor

US8866075B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2011
Grant dateOct 21, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2001/2893
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is provided an analysis apparatus including a unit for preparing a sample gas to be supplied to an ion mobility sensor and a control unit equipped with a function of controlling the unit that prepares the gas. The unit for preparing the gas includes a concentration adjusting mechanism that changes the concentration of the target chemical included in the sample gas, and the control unit includes a driver that acquires a measurement result of the ion mobility sensor and a flow control unit that controls the concentration adjusting mechanism in a direction where is improvement in the measurement result.

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