Evaporation device
US7166188B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 10, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 23, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S159/28
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An evaporation device for increasing evaporation from a surface of a body of liquid, comprises at least one evaporation element having at least one evaporation surface wettable by the liquid and at least partially exposable to wind when wetted, so as to allow evaporation of the liquid from the evaporation surfaces whereby the total evaporation area of the surface of the body of liquid is increased.
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