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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc., Blacksburg, VA (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan B. Boreyko, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Brook Kennedy, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Weiwei Shi, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Joshua Tulkoff, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Mark Anderson, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Assignee:
VIRGINIA TECH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC., Blacksburg, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03B 3/28 (2006.01); B01D 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E03B 3/28 (2013.01); B01D 5/009 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described herein are fog harvesters having a vertical wire array and systems thereof. The fog harvesters described herein can be used to harvest liquid from the air, such as from fog. The fog harvesters can, in some aspects, have improved performance in one or more aspects as compared to fog harvesters having a mesh design.