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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2021
Smiths Detection-watford Limited, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
Oliver Jon Lipscombe, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
Alex Edward Parker, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
Alastair Clark, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
Alastair Beadle, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
Smiths Detection-Watford Limited, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
Abstract
A method of operating an air purification system (″) of an ion mobility spectrometer, the method comprising: operating the ion mobility spectrometer in a first sampling mode comprising circulating a flow of air around a closed air circulation system comprising a drift chamber () of the ion mobility spectrometer and a first sieve () of the air purification system; and operating the ion mobility spectrometer in a first regeneration mode comprising heating the first sieve and circulating a first flow of air through a second sieve () of the air purification system and through the drift chamber () while passing a second flow of air through the first sieve () to an outtake ().
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