Method and apparatus for desalination

Details Method and apparatus for desalination Method and apparatus for desalination

2006-09-20

2010-06-29

Fortuna, Ana M (Department: 1797)

Liquid purification or separation

Processes

Liquid/liquid solvent or colloidal extraction or diffusing...

C210S257200, C210S195200, C204S259000, C204S518000, C204S627000, C204S510000, C204S524000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07744760

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for purifying water are provided. A feed water such as seawater can be fed to a filter such as a nanofiltration membrane to produce a permeate that can, in turn, be fed to an electrodeionization system to produce fresh water.

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