Timing device and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8716674
APP PUB NO 20130221215A1
SERIAL NO

13883589

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The present invention provides a timing device, especially a timing device for use in mass spectrometers, for example TOF mass spectrometers, for processing trigger signal data containing a trigger signal indicating the occurrence of a trigger event, the timing device having: a trigger signal deserialiser configured to receive trigger signal data containing a trigger signal indicating the occurrence of a trigger event as serial data and to output the trigger signal data as parallel data, and wherein suitably the timing device has a processing means configured to process trigger signal data outputted by the trigger signal deserialiser as parallel data.

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KRATOS ANALYTICAL LIMITEDMANCHESTER M17 1GP

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Sherwood, Ian Northwich, GB 2 7

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