Patents Assigned to Energy & Enviornmental Research Center
  • Hygroscopic cooling tower for waste water disposal
    Patent number: 10845067
    Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention relates to heat dissipation systems including a hygroscopic working fluid integrating waste water as makeup water. The present invention also relates to methods of using the same. The present invention also relates to hygroscopic cooling systems adapted to dispose of waste water by combining the waste water with a hygroscopic working fluid, precipitating impurities and evaporating the remaining water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Energy & Enviornmental Research Center
    Inventor: Christopher Lee Martin