Patents by Inventor Murray Hackett

Murray Hackett has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Device and method for forming ions
    Patent number: 6107626
    Abstract: A device and method for forming ions by inductive ionization is disclosed. The device is an ion source that includes a capacitor having a pair of electrodes separated by a dielectric material. The method of the invention uses the capacitor-based ion source to form positive and negative ions including multiply-charged ions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2000
    Assignee: The University of Washington
    Inventors: Houle Wang, Murray Hackett
  • Device and method for forming ions
    Patent number: 5869832
    Abstract: A device and method for forming ions by inductive ionization is disclosed. The device is an ion source that includes a capacitor having a pair of electrodes separated by a dielectric material. The method of the invention uses the capacitor-based ion source to form positive and negative ions including multiply-charged ions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 9, 1999
    Assignee: University of Washington
    Inventors: Houle Wang, Murray Hackett