Patents Examined by Zia R. Hashmni
  • Method and apparatus for mass spectrometric analysis of samples
    Patent number: 6861647
    Abstract: An MALDI mass spectrometer for the composition analysis of large batch sizes of samples includes a mass spectrometer having an ionization chamber and a sample chamber coupled to the ionization chamber. A transport cart is positioned in the sample chamber with a sample cassette removably coupled thereto. A method of operating a MALDI mass spectrometer is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation
    Inventors: James P. Reilly, Kirk S. Boraas