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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2000
Ebara Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A desalination apparatus capable of obtaining fresh water stably at low cost by utilizing low-temperature waste, wherein the desalination apparatus including a heat exchanger cooperating with an evaporation can so as to subject a low-temperature waste heat and raw water in the evaporation can to heat exchange and generate water vapor in the evaporation can ; a condenser cooperating with a raw water tank so as to receive the water vapor from the evaporation can , cool the water vapor by subjecting the water vapor and raw water in the raw water tank to heat exchange and obtain distilled water ; a distilled water tank for storing the distilled water ; vacuum means for evacuating the evaporation can and depressurizing the inside thereof so as to promote generation of water vapor in the evaporation can ; and raw water supply means for supplying raw water to the evaporation can.