US Patent Issued to Agilent Technologies on May 27 for "Operation of an injector of a sample separation device" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,607, issued on May 27, was assigned to Agilent Technologies Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Operation of an injector of a sample separation device" was invented by Thomas Ortmann (Straubenhardt/Ottenhausen, Germany), Martin Seifried (Ettlingen, Germany), Sam Wouters (Karlsruhe/Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany) and Irina Spuling (Karlsruhe, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sample separation device includes a separation path and a control unit. The separation path is between a fluid drive and a sample separation unit, and is configured to inject a fluidic sample in an injector path into a mobile phase in the separation path driven by t...