Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multistage membrane distillation system for distilled water production
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Application No.: US16789625Application Date: 2020-02-13
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Publication No.: US11712661B2Publication Date: 2023-08-01
- Inventor: Atia Esmaeil Khalifa
- Applicant: KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS
- Applicant Address: SA Dhahran
- Assignee: KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS
- Current Assignee: KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS
- Current Assignee Address: SA Dhahran
- Agency: Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Main IPC: B01D61/36
- IPC: B01D61/36 ; B01D69/06 ; B01D61/58

Abstract:
A membrane distillation module with a circulating line to circulate a portion of distilled water, which is formed and accumulated in a distillate zone, to enhance a permeate flux of water vapor through a hydrophobic membrane of the membrane distillation module. Various combinations of embodiments of the membrane distillation module are provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200179877A1 MULTISTAGE MEMBRANE DISTILLATION SYSTEM FOR DISTILLED WATER PRODUCTION Public/Granted day:2020-06-11
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