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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2016
Applicant:
Micromass Uk Limited, Wilmslow, GB;
Inventors:
Tamas Karancsi, Budapest, HU;
Lajos Godorhazy, Erd, HU;
Daniel Szalay, Budapest, HU;
Zoltan Takats, Cambridge, GB;
Julia Balog, Solymar, HU;
Steven Derek Pringle, Darwen, GB;
Daniel Simon, Morichida, HU;
Assignee:
Micromass UK Limited, Wilmslow, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/00 (2006.01); H01J 49/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/273 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/01 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 5/0507 (2021.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 8/13 (2006.01); A61B 10/00 (2006.01); A61B 10/02 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/04 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61B 18/20 (2006.01); A61B 90/13 (2016.01); A61F 13/38 (2006.01); C12Q 1/02 (2006.01); C12Q 1/04 (2006.01); C12Q 1/18 (2006.01); C12Q 1/24 (2006.01); G01N 1/22 (2006.01); G01N 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 9/00 (2006.01); G01N 27/622 (2021.01); G01N 27/624 (2021.01); G01N 30/72 (2006.01); G01N 33/487 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/92 (2006.01); H01J 49/02 (2006.01); H01J 49/06 (2006.01); H01J 49/10 (2006.01); H01J 49/14 (2006.01); H01J 49/16 (2006.01); H01J 49/24 (2006.01); H01J 49/26 (2006.01); G16H 70/00 (2018.01); G16H 20/00 (2018.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/31 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); G16B 20/00 (2019.01); G16H 10/40 (2018.01); G16H 15/00 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/049 (2013.01); A61B 1/041 (2013.01); A61B 1/2736 (2013.01); A61B 5/0066 (2013.01); A61B 5/0075 (2013.01); A61B 5/015 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/0507 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/037 (2013.01); A61B 8/13 (2013.01); A61B 10/00 (2013.01); A61B 10/0041 (2013.01); A61B 10/0233 (2013.01); A61B 10/0283 (2013.01); A61B 17/00 (2013.01); A61B 17/320068 (2013.01); A61B 18/00 (2013.01); A61B 18/04 (2013.01); A61B 18/042 (2013.01); A61B 18/14 (2013.01); A61B 18/1445 (2013.01); A61B 18/1815 (2013.01); A61B 18/20 (2013.01); A61B 90/13 (2016.02); A61F 13/38 (2013.01); C12Q 1/025 (2013.01); C12Q 1/04 (2013.01); C12Q 1/18 (2013.01); C12Q 1/24 (2013.01); G01N 1/2202 (2013.01); G01N 3/00 (2013.01); G01N 9/00 (2013.01); G01N 27/622 (2013.01); G01N 27/624 (2013.01); G01N 30/724 (2013.01); G01N 33/487 (2013.01); G01N 33/6848 (2013.01); G01N 33/6851 (2013.01); G01N 33/92 (2013.01); H01J 49/0004 (2013.01); H01J 49/0027 (2013.01); H01J 49/0031 (2013.01); H01J 49/0036 (2013.01); H01J 49/025 (2013.01); H01J 49/0404 (2013.01); H01J 49/0409 (2013.01); H01J 49/0422 (2013.01); H01J 49/0445 (2013.01); H01J 49/0459 (2013.01); H01J 49/0463 (2013.01); H01J 49/0468 (2013.01); H01J 49/061 (2013.01); H01J 49/068 (2013.01); H01J 49/10 (2013.01); H01J 49/14 (2013.01); H01J 49/16 (2013.01); H01J 49/164 (2013.01); H01J 49/24 (2013.01); H01J 49/26 (2013.01); A61B 1/00013 (2013.01); A61B 1/31 (2013.01); A61B 5/14542 (2013.01); A61B 2010/0083 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320069 (2017.08); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00589 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00994 (2013.01); A61B 2218/002 (2013.01); A61B 2218/008 (2013.01); G01N 33/48735 (2013.01); G01N 2001/2223 (2013.01); G01N 2333/195 (2013.01); G01N 2405/00 (2013.01); G01N 2405/04 (2013.01); G01N 2405/08 (2013.01); G01N 2570/00 (2013.01); G01N 2800/26 (2013.01); G16B 20/00 (2019.02); G16H 10/40 (2018.01); G16H 15/00 (2018.01); G16H 20/00 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01); G16H 70/00 (2018.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for mass spectrometry and/or ion mobility spectrometry is disclosed comprising a first device arranged and adapted to generate aerosol, smoke or vapor from a target and one or more second devices arranged and adapted to aspirate aerosol, smoke, vapor and/or liquid to or towards an analyzer. A liquid trap or separator is provided to capture and/or discard liquid aspirated by the one or more second devices.