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Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2015
Applicant:

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, SA;

Inventor:

Moustafa Elshafei, Kitchener, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/46 (2006.01); C02F 1/48 (2006.01); C25B 5/00 (2006.01); C25B 1/34 (2006.01); C25B 1/04 (2006.01); C02F 103/08 (2006.01); C02F 101/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/481 (2013.01); C02F 1/484 (2013.01); C25B 1/04 (2013.01); C25B 1/34 (2013.01); C25B 5/00 (2013.01); C02F 2101/12 (2013.01); C02F 2103/08 (2013.01); C02F 2201/483 (2013.01);
Abstract

A hydromagnetic desalination cell including at least one hollow rectangular flow conduit, a first rectangular magnet and a second rectangular magnet each having a north pole face and a south pole face opposite of each other, wherein the first and second rectangular magnets are disposed along a longitudinal axis and on opposite sides of the rectangular flow conduit, a first opening and a second opening on opposite walls of the rectangular flow conduit extending between the first and second rectangular magnets, and a first and second chamber fluidly connected to the first and second openings. A hydromagnetic desalination system and methods of desalinating brine water with the hydromagnetic desalination system are also disclosed.


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