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Systems and methods of suppressing unwanted ions

US9589780B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2015
Grant dateMar 7, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J49/105
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Certain embodiments described herein are directed to systems including a cell downstream of a mass analyzer. In some instances, the cell is configured as a reaction cell, a collision cell or a reaction/collision cell. The system can be used to suppress unwanted ions and/or remove interfering ions from a stream comprising a plurality of ions.

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