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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
May. 08, 2015
Waters Technologies Corporation, Milford, MA (US);
Thomas E. Wheat, Hopedale, MA (US);
Patricia McConville, Cumberland, RI (US);
John R. Lamoureux, Franklin, MA (US);
Aparna Chavali, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Waters Technologies Corporation, Milford, MA (US);
Abstract
A method of preparing a liquid mixture for use in a liquid chromatography system is provided. The mixture comprises one or more acids, one or more bases, one or more solvents and water, and the method comprises the steps of: calculating pH and/or solvent concentration at a particular time t from a user-determined gradient function; and, based on the values obtained, calculating percent acid, percent base, percent solvent and percent water in the liquid mixture at time t. A liquid chromatography system incorporating such method is also provided.