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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Dh Technologies Development Pte Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Inventor:
Peter Kovarik, Markham, CA;
Assignee:
DH Technologies Development Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/00 (2006.01); H01J 49/04 (2006.01); G01N 30/72 (2006.01); G01N 30/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 49/0431 (2013.01); G01N 30/04 (2013.01); G01N 30/7233 (2013.01); H01J 49/0009 (2013.01); G01N 2030/047 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for delivering a liquid sample to an ion source are provided herein: In various aspects, the methods and systems described herein can utilize the flow provided by an LC pump(s) to drive a calibration fluid to an ion source of a mass spectrometer system. In various aspects, methods and systems described herein can additionally or alternatively be placed upstream of an LC column for providing an elution gradient of a plurality of solvents, without requiring a plurality of pumps and/or separate mixing elements.