Abstract:
A collapsible particle collector for collecting particles and directing them to an aperture of a particle detector. One embodiment of the invention uses an electrostatic mirror, having a reflective grid and at least one reference grid, which may be collapsed or opened, in an umbrella type manner, using a radial rib type mechanism.
Patent Number:
6,683,311
Date Of Issue:
01/26/2004
Inventors:
Martin Peter Wüest
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