Patents Assigned to Thomas Mackey
  • Cooling tower vapor recovery unit
    Patent number: 4249391
    Abstract: Water vapor released by evaporation in a cooling tower, is conducted through an enclosure to the upper inlet end of a vertical conduit extending into the body of water stored in the cooling tower. The water vapor downflowing through the vertical conduit under vacuum conditions is condensed by cooling sprays of water drawn by pumps from the bottom of the cooling tower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1979
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1981
    Assignee: Thomas Mackey
    Inventor: Michael C. Taylor