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- 脱塩装置において、
互いに反対側に位置する第1端部および第2端部であって、前記第1端部と前記第2端部との間のラインが軸線を形成し、前記第1端部は、第1端部を通過する空気流を、周囲の大気圧よりも高い圧力で受け入れる、少なくとも1個のポートを形成し、前記第1端部は、さらに、第1端部を通過する海水を、周囲の大気圧よりも高い圧力で受け入れる、少なくとも1個のポートを形成し、前記第2端部は、純粋な水蒸気を流出させる、少なくとも1個の出力部を形成し、さらに前記第2端部は、水、塩および空気の混合物を流出させる、少なくとも1個の出力部を形成する、該第1端部および第2端部と、および、
前記第1端部と前記第2端部との間に延在する、少なくとも1個のチューブケーシングであって、前記海水を前記空気流に蒸発させるための複数個のチャンバを包囲し、前記複数個のチャンバのうち少なくとも1個は、前記第1端部と前記第2端部との間で前記軸線に対してほぼ平行に配置した複数個の通路を形成し、また前記通路からの複数個のポートを形成し、また前記ポートは、互いにほぼ平行となるよう、また前記第1端部と前記第2端部との間の前記軸線に対してほぼ直交するよう、複数個の列として配置した、該チューブケーシングと
を備えた、脱塩装置。 - 請求項1に記載の脱塩装置において、前記第1端部は、空気流コネクタ、流体コネクタ、およびバルブアセンブリを設けた、入力部本体を有する構成とし、前記空気流コネクタは、前記空気流を供給するチューブを収容するよう構成し、前記流体コネクタは、前記海水を供給するチューブを収容するよう構成し、前記バルブアセンブリは、供給される前記海水の流れを調整するよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項2に記載の脱塩装置において、前記空気流コネクタは、前記空気流を約80psi(5.625kgf/cm2)の圧力で供給するよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項2に記載の脱塩装置において、前記空気流コネクタは、前記空気流を約10〜50立方フィート/分(0.28〜1.42m3/分)の流量で供給するよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項2に記載の脱塩装置において、前記空気流コネクタは、前記エアフローを、約100°〜150°F(37.78〜65.56゜C)で供給するよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項2に記載の脱塩装置において、前記流体コネクタは、前記海水を、前記空気流の圧力よりも約5〜10psi(0.35〜0.70 kgf/cm2)だけ高い圧力で供給し、圧力差を生じて、前記海水が空気流に入ることができるよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項1に記載の脱塩装置において、前記第2端部は、純粋な水蒸気から、少なくとも10ミリリットル/分の水を供給するよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項1に記載の脱塩装置において、前記第2端部は、純粋な水蒸気から、少なくとも13.5ミリリットル/分の水を供給するよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項1に記載の脱塩装置において、前記少なくとも1個の出力部は、純粋な水蒸気の流出を供給する空気流コネクタを有し、この空気流コネクタは、前記水蒸気を無塩水に凝縮する冷却装置に連通する通路に供給するよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項1に記載の脱塩装置において、前記少なくとも1つの出力部は、水、塩および空気の混合物を流出させる出力部を有し、この出力部は、前記混合物を、さらなるプロセスの分離ボトルに供給して、無塩水にするよう構成した脱塩装置。
- 請求項1に記載の脱塩装置において、前記少なくとも1個のチューブケーシングは、互いに流体連通する、処理セクションおよび分離セクションを有し、前記処理セクションは、前記第1端部から空気流および海水を受け入れるよう構成し、前記処理セクションは、前記分離セクションより前に、前記海水の少なくとも一部を蒸発させるよう構成し、また、前記分離セクションは、水蒸気を無塩水に凝縮する冷却装置に連通する通路に水蒸気を排出し、また水、塩および空気の混合物を、前記冷却装置に連通する前記通路から分離して排出するよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項11に記載の脱塩装置において、前記処理セクションは、前記空気流および前記海水を、前記チャンバの前記ポートに導き、前記軸線の周りに少なくとも1つの渦流を形成し、前記海水から前記空気流に水蒸気を蒸発させるよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項11に記載の脱塩装置において、前記処理セクションを形成する複数個のチャンバは、前記異なるタイプのカップを有し、前記異なるタイプのカップは、制限Vカップ、3列Vカップおよび5列Vカップを有する構成とした、脱塩装置。
- 請求項13に記載の脱塩装置において、前記制限Vカップは、この制限Vカップ内で前記空気流および前記海水の圧力低下を生じて、前記第1端部側の、前記制限Vカップの前方で圧力を上昇し、前記空気流が付加的な水蒸気を保持できるよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項11に記載の脱塩装置において、前記処理セクションおよび前記分離セクションは、それぞれ前記複数個の前記チャンバのうち少なくとも1個において、約0.75〜4psi(0.053〜0.28kgf/cm2)の圧力低下を生ずるよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項11に記載の脱塩装置において、前記処理セクションは、前記分離セクションの手前で、前記海水の蒸発を最大化するよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項11に記載の脱塩装置において、前記分離セクションは、純粋な水蒸気を流出するため、塩が前記少なくとも1つの出力部から排出されるのを防ぐよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 請求項11に記載の脱塩装置において、前記処理セクションは、前記第2端部の手前で、前記海水の付加的な蒸発を生ずるよう構成した、脱塩装置。
- 脱塩方法において、
周囲の大気圧よりも高い圧力で脱塩装置に空気流を供給するステップと、
周囲の大気圧よりも高い圧力で脱塩装置に海水を供給するステップと、
前記空気流に渦流を形成して、前記海水から水蒸気を蒸発させるステップと、および、
純水を得るための凝縮器に前記空気流内の前記水蒸気を供給するステップと
を有する、方法。 - 請求項19に記載の方法において、前記渦流を形成するステップは、チャンバ内で生ずるものとする方法。
- 請求項19に記載の方法において、さらに、前記凝縮器に前記空気流内の前記水蒸気を供給するステップの前に、互いに直列配列した複数のチャンバ内で、複数の渦流を形成するステップを有する方法。
- 請求項19に記載の方法において、さらに、前記脱塩装置への前記海水の流れを調整するステップを有する方法。
- 請求項19に記載の方法において、前記脱塩装置への前記空気流は、約80psi(5.625kgf/cm2)の圧力を有する方法。
- 請求項19に記載の方法において、前記脱塩装置への前記空気流は、約10〜50cfm(0.28〜1.42m3/分)の流量とする方法。
- 請求項19に記載の方法において、前記脱塩装置への前記空気流は、約100°〜150°Fの温度(37.78〜65.56゜C)を有する方法。
- 請求項19に記載の方法において、前記脱塩装置への前記海水は、空気流の圧力よりも約5〜10psi(0.35〜0.70 kgf/cm2)だけ高い圧力を有し、圧力差を生じて前記海水が前記空気流に入ることができるようにする方法。
- 請求項19に記載の方法において、前記脱塩装置は、純粋な水蒸気から、少なくとも10ミリリットル/分の水を供給する方法。
- 請求項19に記載の方法において、前記脱塩装置は、純粋な水蒸気から、少なくとも13.5ミリリットル/分の水を供給する方法。
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