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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2013
Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Robert Graham Cooks, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Jason Duncan, Dayton, IN (US);
Guangming Huang, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Guangtao Li, Carmel, IN (US);
Xin Yan, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Ewa Sokol, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Xin Li, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Abstract
The invention generally relates to methods and devices for synchronization of ion generation with cycling of a discontinuous atmospheric interface. In certain embodiments, the invention provides a system for analyzing a sample that includes a mass spectrometry probe that generates sample ions, a discontinuous atmospheric interface, and a mass analyzer, in which the system is configured such that ion formation is synchronized with cycling of the discontinuous atmospheric interface.