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Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DESALINATION OF WATER USING A GRAPHITE FOAM MATERIAL
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/086388
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A condenser or heat exchanger includes a circulation system for moving a cooling fluid, and a graphite foam in thermal communication with the circulation system. The condenser or heat exchanger can be used to remove water, or more particularly freshwater from water vapor or steam produced from seawater.

Inventors:
ELLER MICHAEL R (US)
MAURER SCOTT (US)
NAGURNY JOHN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/068536
Publication Date:
August 08, 2013
Filing Date:
December 07, 2012
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Assignee:
LOCKHEED CORP (US)
ELLER MICHAEL R (US)
MAURER SCOTT (US)
NAGURNY JOHN (US)
International Classes:
B01D3/06; F28F13/00; B63J1/00; C02F1/06; F28F21/02
Domestic Patent References:
WO2004027336A12004-04-01
WO2008042893A22008-04-10
Foreign References:
US20110127022A12011-06-02
EP2124009A22009-11-25
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BILLION, Richard E. et al. (Suite 300Minneapolis, Minnesota, US)
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