ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,474, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to FDI TECHNOLOGIES LTD (Dorchester, Great Britain).
"Water treatment apparatus" was invented by Aurora Connorton-Spragg (Dorchester, Great Britain), Paul Spencer (Dorchester, Great Britain) and Andrew Woods (Dorset, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a water treatment apparatus. The apparatus comprises a capacitive deionisation apparatus. The apparatus further comprises a water condition element. The water conditioning element comprises a metal alloy configured such that mineral ions within a flow of water, flowing over a surface of the water conditioning element, prec...