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Independent heating of samples in a sample holder

US9687851B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2014
Grant dateJun 27, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/25125
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is described a method for heating a sample material in a sample holder, the method comprising receiving the sample holder in a heating chamber of a heating system, the sample holder having at least one sample recipient with the sample material therein; dynamically forming an individual mini microwave cavity around the sample recipient; and applying microwaves generated by at least one microwave generator directly to the sample.

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