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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2022
Micromass Uk Limited, Wilmslow, GB;
Paul Murray, Manchester, GB;
Mark Towers, Stockport, GB;
Andrew Whatley, Manchester, GB;
Matthew Henderson, Stockport, GB;
Philippa Hart, Chester, GB;
Emmanuelle Claude, Altrincham, GB;
Richard Jarrold, Chelford, GB;
Jeff Brown, Hyde, GB;
Steve Brace, Hyde, GB;
Edward Scott, Bollington, GB;
Micromass UK Limited, Wilmslow, GB;
Abstract
A mass spectrometer is disclosed comprising a rotatable isolation valvehaving a curved, spherical, cylindrical or concave portion. At least a portion of an ion guideis positioned so as to extend within a swept volume of the isolation valveenabling the ion guideto be positioned close to a second downstream ion guideand for ions to be transmitted from the firstion guide to the second ion guidewith high ion transmission efficiency.