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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Microsaic Systems Plc, Woking, GB;
Inventors:
Steven Wright, Horsham, GB;
Shane Martin O'Prey, London, GB;
Assignee:
Microsaic Systems PLC, Woking, Surrey, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 59/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A microengineered multipole ion guide for use in miniature mass spectrometer systems is described. Exemplary methods of mounting rods in hexapole, octupole, and other multipole geometries are described. The rods forming the ion guide are supported by etched silicon structures provided on first and second substrates.