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Water vending apparatus

US9937435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12References

19Claims

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Assignee

DEKA Products Limited Parternship · US

Inventors

Dean Kamen · Bedford, US
Christopher C. Langenfeld · Nashua, US
Ryan K. LaRocque · Manchester, US
Andrew A. Schnellinger · North Andover, US
Prashant Bhat · Bedford, US
Stanley B. Smith, III · Raymond, US
Otis L. Clapp · Epping, US
Jeremy M. Swerdlow · Vienna, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 17, 2014
Grant date	Apr 10, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 17, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02W10/37
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A water vending apparatus is disclosed. The water vending system includes a water vapor distillation apparatus and a dispensing device. The dispensing device is in fluid communication with the fluid vapor distillation apparatus and the product water from the fluid vapor distillation apparatus is dispensed by the dispensing device.

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