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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2019
Agilent Technologies, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Clemens Plachetka, Malsch, DE;
Agilent Technologies, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A liquid chromatography fluid supply apparatus, for providing a mixture of a plurality of different fluids as a mobile phase for a liquid chromatography sample separation apparatus, includes a plurality of supply lines, a plurality of fluid pumps, and a combining point. Each of the supply lines is fluidically coupled to a respective one of a plurality of fluid component sources for providing a respective one of the fluids. Each of the fluid pumps is associated with a respective one of said supply lines. The fluids from the supply lines are to be merged at the combining point. Each of the fluid pumps conveys or does not convey a respective fluid from a respective one of the fluid component sources to the combining point, depending on a respective switching state of the fluid supply apparatus.