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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
May. 10, 2023
Dhaval T. Patel, Louisville, KY (US);
Dhaval T. Patel, Louisville, KY (US);
Abstract
A distillation and desalination system can include a refrigeration unit, a distillation unit, and a vacuum source positioned in the refrigeration unit. The distillation unit may include a distillation chamber containing a saline liquid and a headspace above the saline liquid, the headspace comprising a gas. The vacuum source may include a first chamber defining a first chamber volume, where gas transport is permitted into and out of the first chamber and the first chamber is fluidically coupled to the headspace of the distillation unit, and a second chamber defining a second chamber volume, wherein the first chamber and the second chamber are fluidically isolated.