Water purification apparatus and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9981199
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14748046

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There is disclosed a water purification apparatus and method, related to desalinization. In an embodiment, a water purification apparatus and method includes at least one port for receiving airflow therethrough, at least one port for receiving salt water therethrough, at least one output for providing outflow of pure water vapor, and at least one output for proving outflow of a mixture of water, salt and air; and a plurality of chambers for evaporating the salt water into the airflow, at least one of the chambers forming a plurality of ports arranged in a plurality of rows. In an embodiment, a method includes providing airflow to a water purification apparatus; providing salt water to the water purification apparatus and method; forming a vortex in the airflow to evaporate water vapor from the salt water; and providing the water vapor in the airflow to a condenser so as to obtain pure water.

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  • LYTESYDE LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nadeau,, Jr Bruce E Miami Beach, US 7 21
Rock, Kelly P Miami Beach, US 27 441

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