Patents by Inventor Jan Cornelis de Koning

Jan Cornelis de Koning has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Separation Apparatus and Method
    Publication number: 20090308810
    Abstract: The invention relates to a separation apparatus for separating a liquid from a solution, in particular fresh water from seawater. The separation apparatus comprises an evaporation space in which operatively an amount of the solution is present from which a liquid vapor evaporates under the influence of heat. The separation apparatus further comprises a condensation space which is in connection with the evaporation space via a condensation tube and which is arranged for condensing liquid vapor. The separation apparatus also comprises a flow-through device for transporting the liquid vapor from the evaporation space to the condensation space, wherein the flow-through device is arranged for intermittently transporting the liquid vapor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2005
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicant: ZONNEWATER B.V.
    Inventor: Jan Cornelis de Koning