Sample preparation apparatus and method for elemental analysis spectrometer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10332735
APP PUB NO 20180076013A1
SERIAL NO

15690617

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A sample preparation apparatus for an elemental analysis system comprising a sample combustion and/or reduction and/or pyrolysis arrangement for receiving a sample of material to be analyzed, and producing therefrom a sample gas flow containing atoms, molecules and/or compounds; a gas chromatography (GC) column into which the sample gas flow is directed; a heater for heating at least a part of the GC column; and a controller for controlling the heater. The controller is configured to control the heater so as to increase the temperature of at least the part of the GC column while the sample gas flow in the GC column elutes.

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  • THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC (BREMEN) GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brodie, Christopher Bremen, DE 4 3
Hartwig, Alexander Bremen, DE 2 3
Kracht, Oliver Bremen, DE 8 34
Krummen, Michael Bad Zwischenahn, DE 31 138
Schwieters, Johannes Genderkesee, DE 58 164

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