IP Library Granted Patent US 9,057,557
Granted Patent B2
US 9,057,557 · App. 13/834,609 · Granted Jun 16, 2015

Apparatus and method to recover and dispense potable water

Inventor: William Scott Tudor (Port St. Lucie, FI)
Assignee: Water Technologies International, LLC
F25D21/14F24F3/1405F24F13/222F24F2006/006F24F2013/227
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Patent No.
US 9,057,557
App. No.
13/834,609
Granted
Jun 16, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

An apparatus and system to produce purified drinking water from humid air is provided. The apparatus includes a condenser and evaporator coil assembly with a source of germicidal activity. A method to provide purified drinking water from humid air using a stand along apparatus is provided. The apparatus can also dehumidify, improve air-quality and provide air-conditioning.

Claims (4)

1. An apparatus to purify water comprising: a pump to move water through said apparatus, a water reservoir positioned to receive unpurified water, an ozonator connected to said reservoir to provide ozone via a dispenser to said reservoir; and at least one water purification unit positioned downstream from said water reservoir, including an in-line UV element, sedimentation filter, and carbon block filter, further comprising a platform positioned in said reservoir to facilitate mixing.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said ozone dispenser is substantially near the top of the storage reservoir to facilitate mixing.

3. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising an dust filter positioned on the exterior of said unit to remove dust.

4. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising an electrostatic filter positioned on the exterior of said unit to remove dust.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 8, 2013
From: TUDOR, WILLIAM SCOTT
To: WATER TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, LLC.
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Continuity (3)
Continuation 13109077 · May 17, 2011
Provisional Application 61645682 · May 18, 2010
Related Publication 20130199221A1 · Aug 8, 2013