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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazuhiko Tani, Shimizu, JP;
Shinichiro Yamada, Yaizu, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 2/114 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 2/114 ;
Abstract
In a fresh water generating apparatus for condensing water content contained in air, there are provided a first heat exchanger having a refrigerant gas flow passage to which a compressed refrigerant gas is introduced, and on an outer side of which air is blown to condense the refrigerant gas, a second heat exchanger having a refrigerant liquid flow passage to which a refrigerant liquid discharged from the first heat exchanger is introduced after a pressure thereof is reduced, and on an outer side of which air is blown to cool the air and condense the water content to produce fresh water, and a power source for compressing the refrigerant gas and blowing the air.