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Water purifying drink system and method

US9346687B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2012
Grant dateMay 24, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A20/212
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A water purification system is described herein. The water purification system comprises a container configured to hold a liquid; an ultraviolet light source configured to irradiate liquid within the container; a reflector configured to reflect light from the ultraviolet light source into the container; a trough adaptor having a first end and a second end and configured to channel a liquid from the first end to the second end while exposing the liquid to light from the ultraviolet light source; and wherein the reflector is configured to reflect light from the ultraviolet light source both onto the trough adaptor and into the container.

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