Liquid purification or separation – Casing divided by membrane into sections having inlet
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-11
2010-11-09
Menon, Krishnan S (Department: 1797)
Liquid purification or separation
Casing divided by membrane into sections having inlet
C210S085000, C210S087000, C210S097000, C210S142000, C210S149000, C210S167050, C210S257200, C210S259000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07828970
ABSTRACT:
A reverse osmosis system that includes a housing which receives feed water and a membrane element within the housing to filter the feed water. The membrane element includes a permeate outlet and a concentrate outlet. The reverse osmosis system further includes a sensor that monitors the condition of the water that exits from the membrane element. The reverse osmosis system further includes a first set of indicators that are located remotely from the housing. The first set of indicators showing a condition of the system based on data obtained from the sensor. The reverse osmosis system further includes a second set of indicators that are located near the housing to show a condition of the system based on data obtained from the sensor.
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Cartwright Thomas J.
Kloos Steven D.
Kung Chia
Kurth Christopher J.
Reckin Richard M.
GE Osmonics, Inc.
Menon Krishnan S
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
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