US Patent Issued to Agilent Technologies on April 21 for "Systems and methods for a ventless gas chromatography mass spectrometry interface" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,609, issued on April 21, was assigned to Agilent Technologies Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for a ventless gas chromatography mass spectrometry interface" was invented by Derek Wolfe (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Wesley Norman (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for a ventless GC-MS interface are described herein. The system can include a gas chromatograph. The system can include a mass spectrometer connected to the gas chromatograph by a mass spectrometer flow path. The system can include a fitting. The fitting can include a sealing surface and one or more gas purge flow paths. The...