Radiant energy – Ionic separation or analysis – Ion beam pulsing means with detector synchronizing means
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-15
2008-07-15
Berman, Jack I. (Department: 2881)
Radiant energy
Ionic separation or analysis
Ion beam pulsing means with detector synchronizing means
C250S281000, C250S282000, C250S286000, C250S288000, C250S290000, C250S292000, C250S293000, C250S294000, C422S050000, C422S083000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07399959
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides, in various embodiments, systems and methods relating to enhancing the filtering and detection capability of ion mobility based systems by various techniques to counteract a charge buildup in the ion mobility based system.
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Bullister Edward
Coy Stephen
Miller Raanan A.
Morris C. James
Nazarov Erkinjon G.
Berman Jack I.
Ropes & Gray LLP
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Sionex Corporation
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