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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 22, 2022
Applicant:

Dh Technologies Development Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Peter Kovarik, Markham, CA;

Bradley B. Schneider, Bradford, CA;

Thomas R. Covey, Newmarket, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/04 (2006.01); H01J 49/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/0404 (2013.01); H01J 49/0431 (2013.01); H01J 49/165 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of evacuating a liquid sample from an open port interface (OPI) via a pressure drop includes applying the pressure drop to a transport liquid. This application generates a plurality of bubbles in the transport liquid during evacuation of the transport liquid from the OPI via a transfer conduit. The liquid sample is separated from a subsequent liquid sample by at least one of the generated bubbles.


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