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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2004
Terence Sauer, Westport, CT (US);
Gregg Ressler, Shelton, CT (US);
Robert Burch, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
William Desousa, Meriden, CT (US);
Maxim Frayer, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Kenneth Schreiber, Sandylook, CT (US);
Terence Sauer, Westport, CT (US);
Gregg Ressler, Shelton, CT (US);
Robert Burch, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
William Desousa, Meriden, CT (US);
Maxim Frayer, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Kenneth Schreiber, Sandylook, CT (US);
Smiths Detection Inc., Danbury, CT (US);
Abstract
A system for identifying a gas sample includes a canister, a docking station, a thermal desorption device, and a spectrometer. The canister includes a sorbent and a valve. The docking station is configured to removably engage the canister. When the canister is engaged with the docking station, the canister is capable of fluid communication with a gas cell via the valve.