Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bench-top time of flight mass spectrometer
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Application No.: US17057004Application Date: 2019-05-31
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Publication No.: US11621154B2Publication Date: 2023-04-04
- Inventor: Ruth Wamsley , Michael Wilson , Ian Trivett , Peter Carney , Haydn Murray , Paul McIver
- Applicant: Micromass UK Limited
- Applicant Address: GB Wilmslow
- Assignee: Micromass UK Limited
- Current Assignee: Micromass UK Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Wilmslow
- Agency: Goodwin Procter LLP
- Priority: GB1808949 20180531
- International Application: PCT/GB2019/051499 WO 20190531
- International Announcement: WO2019/229458 WO 20191205
- Main IPC: H01J49/04
- IPC: H01J49/04 ; H01J49/00 ; H01J49/06 ; H01J49/24 ; H01J49/40

Abstract:
A mass spectrometer comprising: a vacuum chamber; and an ion inlet assembly for transmitting analyte ions into the vacuum chamber; wherein the spectrometer is configured to operate in a cooling mode in which it selectively controls one or more gas flow to the ion inlet assembly for actively cooling the ion inlet assembly.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210210322A1 BENCH-TOP TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETER Public/Granted day:2021-07-08
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