Apparatus for dynamically varying extraction distance between extraction volume and sample surface

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A system, apparatus configured to dynamically vary an extraction distance between an extraction volume and a sample surface through a probe assembly height adjustment apparatus operably coupled to a motor in which a processor can move the probe assembly height adjustment apparatus to maintain the extraction distance, or tune the extraction distance to optimize sampling performance. Methods for calibrating, tuning an extraction distance between an extraction volume and a sample surface.

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TELEDYNE INSTRUMENTS INCC/O 1049 CAMINO DOS RIOS THOUSAND OAKS CA 91360

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Barbula, James Livingston, US 1 1
Staal, Benjamin Belgrade, US 1 1
Van, Malderen Stijn Lokeren, BE 2 5

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