CA2756814A1 - A combined water extractor and electricity generator - Google Patents
A combined water extractor and electricity generator Download PDFInfo
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- CA2756814A1 CA2756814A1 CA2756814A CA2756814A CA2756814A1 CA 2756814 A1 CA2756814 A1 CA 2756814A1 CA 2756814 A CA2756814 A CA 2756814A CA 2756814 A CA2756814 A CA 2756814A CA 2756814 A1 CA2756814 A1 CA 2756814A1
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Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
- F24F—AIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
- F24F5/00—Air-conditioning systems or apparatus not covered by F24F1/00 or F24F3/00, e.g. using solar heat or combined with household units such as an oven or water heater
- F24F5/0007—Air-conditioning systems or apparatus not covered by F24F1/00 or F24F3/00, e.g. using solar heat or combined with household units such as an oven or water heater cooling apparatus specially adapted for use in air-conditioning
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
- B01D5/00—Condensation of vapours; Recovering volatile solvents by condensation
- B01D5/0003—Condensation of vapours; Recovering volatile solvents by condensation by using heat-exchange surfaces for indirect contact between gases or vapours and the cooling medium
- B01D5/0015—Plates
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
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- B01D5/0087—Recirculating of the cooling medium
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
- B01D53/00—Separation of gases or vapours; Recovering vapours of volatile solvents from gases; Chemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases, aerosols
- B01D53/26—Drying gases or vapours
- B01D53/265—Drying gases or vapours by refrigeration (condensation)
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- Sorption Type Refrigeration Machines (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| AU2009901358 | 2009-03-27 | ||
| AU2009901358A AU2009901358A0 (en) | 2009-03-27 | A Combined Water Extractor and Electricity Generator | |
| PCT/AU2010/000357 WO2010108234A1 (en) | 2009-03-27 | 2010-03-26 | A combined water extractor and electricity generator |
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| CA2756814A1 true CA2756814A1 (en) | 2010-09-30 |
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| CA2756814A Abandoned CA2756814A1 (en) | 2009-03-27 | 2010-03-26 | A combined water extractor and electricity generator |
Country Status (6)
| Country | Link |
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| US (1) | US20120011865A1 (es) |
| AU (1) | AU2010228129A1 (es) |
| CA (1) | CA2756814A1 (es) |
| MX (1) | MX2011010112A (es) |
| WO (1) | WO2010108234A1 (es) |
| ZA (1) | ZA201107843B (es) |
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| WO2010095238A1 (ja) * | 2009-02-20 | 2010-08-26 | 三菱電機株式会社 | 利用側ユニット及び空気調和装置 |
| US20120175308A1 (en) * | 2009-07-27 | 2012-07-12 | Juzer Jangbarwala | Method for removing alkalinity, hardness, and dissolved solids from waste water |
| NO20093003A1 (no) * | 2009-09-15 | 2011-03-16 | Aquasolair As | Vannutvinning |
| US8554390B2 (en) * | 2010-11-16 | 2013-10-08 | International Business Machines Corporation | Free cooling solution for a containerized data center |
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| US9207003B2 (en) * | 2014-04-02 | 2015-12-08 | King Fahd University Of Petroleum And Minerals | Intermittent absorption system with a liquid-liquid heat exchanger |
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| US5600960A (en) * | 1995-11-28 | 1997-02-11 | American Standard Inc. | Near optimization of cooling tower condenser water |
| JPH10160283A (ja) * | 1996-11-29 | 1998-06-19 | Sanyo Electric Co Ltd | 吸収式ヒートポンプ装置 |
| US6769258B2 (en) * | 1999-08-06 | 2004-08-03 | Tom L. Pierson | System for staged chilling of inlet air for gas turbines |
| JP3631107B2 (ja) * | 2000-06-09 | 2005-03-23 | 株式会社日本製鋼所 | マイクロガスタービン廃熱ガスを用いたコジェネレーションシステム |
| JP3696544B2 (ja) * | 2001-01-23 | 2005-09-21 | 本田技研工業株式会社 | コージェネレーション装置 |
| US6912859B2 (en) * | 2002-02-12 | 2005-07-05 | Air Liquide Process And Construction, Inc. | Method and apparatus for using a main air compressor to supplement a chill water system |
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| EP1802925B1 (en) * | 2004-09-30 | 2009-12-30 | Danfoss A/S | A model prediction controlled refrigeration system |
| KR20080046171A (ko) * | 2005-07-29 | 2008-05-26 | 프리덤 워터 컴퍼니 엘티디. | 물 응축기 |
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- 2010-03-26 US US13/256,929 patent/US20120011865A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2010-03-26 CA CA2756814A patent/CA2756814A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2010-03-26 WO PCT/AU2010/000357 patent/WO2010108234A1/en active Application Filing
- 2010-03-26 AU AU2010228129A patent/AU2010228129A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2010-03-26 MX MX2011010112A patent/MX2011010112A/es not_active Application Discontinuation
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- 2011-10-26 ZA ZA2011/07843A patent/ZA201107843B/en unknown
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| AU2010228129A1 (en) | 2011-10-20 |
| ZA201107843B (en) | 2012-07-25 |
| WO2010108234A1 (en) | 2010-09-30 |
| MX2011010112A (es) | 2012-03-07 |
| US20120011865A1 (en) | 2012-01-19 |
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Legal Events
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| FZDE | Dead |
Effective date: 20160329 |