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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2021
Applicant:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/16 (2006.01); H01J 49/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/164 (2013.01); H01J 49/0418 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for preparing a measurement sample for MALDI mass spectrometry, the method including applying a laser beam to a base including a matrix used for preparing the measurement sample for MALDI mass spectrometry, the matrix being disposed on a surface of the base, in a manner that the laser beam is applied to a surface of the base opposite to the surface including the matrix, to make the matrix fly from the base to be disposed at a predetermined position of an analyte of MALDI mass spectrometry, wherein the base includes a laser energy absorbable material, and wherein laser energy of the laser beam has a wavelength of 400 nm or longer.