US Patent Issued to Resource West on Nov. 25 for "Evaporator for ambient water bodies, and related system and method" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,896, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Resource West Inc. (Grand Junction, Colo.).

"Evaporator for ambient water bodies, and related system and method" was invented by Robert Ballantyne (Clifton, Colo.) and William MacDonald (Grand Junction, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An evaporator is provided for evaporating water from an ambient body of water having a water surface. The evaporator includes a housing that has a proximal end proximate to the water surface, a distal end distal to the water surface, and a housing air flow channel directed toward the water surface. The housing is disposed on a support, such as a float assembl...