US Patent Issued to UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY on June 10 for "Direct solar desalination with atomized droplets and heat recovery" (Emirati Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,993, issued on June 10, was assigned to UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY (Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates).

"Direct solar desalination with atomized droplets and heat recovery" was invented by Fadi Alnaimat (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates), Bobby Mathew (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates) and Mohammed Ziauddin (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is disclosed a portable direct solar desalination system, comprising a solar receiver and evaporator unit comprising inlet and outlet ports for incoming and outgoing water and air; an ultrasonic atomizer unit positioned within the solar receiver and evaporator unit for gen...