This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Active years: 2020-2021.
Location History:
- Wayzata, MN (US) (2020)
- Cambridge, MA (US) (2021)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2020-2021
Title: Innovations of Natasha Catherine Wright
Introduction
Natasha Catherine Wright is a prominent inventor based in Cambridge, MA (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of electrodialysis, focusing on innovative solutions for desalination processes. With a total of 2 patents, her work is paving the way for advancements in water purification technologies.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is the "Spiral-wound electrodialysis module." This invention features a unique design that includes an inner electrode positioned about a central axis and an outer electrode surrounding it. The ion exchange membranes are arranged in a stack, extending in a spiral outward from the inner position to the outer position. The spirals expand outward at a greater-than-linear rate as a function of angle along the length of the spiral. This innovative design enhances the efficiency of the electrodialysis process.
Another notable patent is for "Electrodialysis systems and methods for desalination." This invention describes improved electrodialysis desalination systems that incorporate voltage regulation and enhanced stack geometries. The systems are designed to produce product water concentrations suitable for drinking, with a total dissolved solids concentration of less than 500 mg/L or 500 ppm, while achieving a high product recovery ratio.
Career Highlights
Natasha is affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she continues to contribute to research and development in her field. Her work is recognized for its potential impact on sustainable water solutions.
Collaborations
She has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Amos Greene Winter, V and Sahil Rajesh Shah, further enhancing the scope and impact of her research.
Conclusion
Natasha Catherine Wright's innovative patents and contributions to electrodialysis technology highlight her role as a leading inventor in the field. Her work not only addresses critical water purification challenges but also sets the stage for future advancements in sustainable solutions.