Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2007-2009
Title: The Innovations of Heidi Grecsek
Introduction
Heidi Grecsek is a notable inventor based in Shelton, CT (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of thermal desorption systems, holding 2 patents that showcase her innovative spirit and technical expertise.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is titled "Chromatographic interface for thermal desorption systems." This invention discloses systems and methods that include a thermal desorption unit, a chromatographic column, and an interface device between the unit and the column. The interface device is designed to control the fluid flowing into the column. It achieves this by providing additional carrier gas to maintain a substantially constant gas flow or velocity, by implementing a controlled temperature increase, or by venting a portion of the gas received from the thermal desorption unit. This innovation effectively removes the dependence on the thermal desorption unit for such control. In some embodiments, the interface functions as a chromatographic injector. Additionally, a transfer line from the desorption unit can be coupled to the same port of the interface device as the chromatographic column, often accomplished by employing a special adaptor.
Career Highlights
Heidi Grecsek is currently employed at PerkinElmer LAS, Inc., where she continues to develop and refine her innovative technologies. Her work has significantly impacted the field of analytical chemistry and thermal desorption systems.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, Heidi has collaborated with talented individuals such as Andrew Tipler and Frank DeLorenzo. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of groundbreaking technologies.
Conclusion
Heidi Grecsek's contributions to the field of thermal desorption systems exemplify her dedication to innovation and excellence. Her patents reflect her ability to solve complex problems and advance technology in meaningful ways.