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patent · US6581375

Apparatus and method for the recovery and purification of water from the exhaust gases of internal combustion engines

24 June 2003

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Abstract

A method for the recovery and purification of water from the exhaust gases of an internal combustion engine is disclosed. An apparatus for carrying out that method is also disclosed. In this method, the water is condensed out from the vehicle's exhaust (for example, by using a countercurrent flow heat exchanger in combination with a chiller), and the condensed water is then purified. The purification typically includes passing the water through one or more particulate filters...

Provenance

Collection
Cited prior art
Filed
2001-12-19
Source
Google Patents bibliographic record
Granted
2003-06-24
Inventors
Marit Jagtoyen; Geoffrey M. Kimber; Lexington Carbon Co LLC