Magician Harry Houdini patented a "Diver's Suit" enabling the wearer to "quickly divest himself of the suit while being submerged and to safely escape and reach the surface of the water."
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20060140848 | Solar-thermal fluid-wall reaction processing The present invention provides a method for carrying out high temperature thermal dissociation reactions requiring rapid-heating and short residence times using solar energy. In particular, the present invention provides a method for carrying out high temperature therma... | 06/29/2006 |
| 20060076226 | Machine for desalinating salt water, brine water and impure water and the process for making same and a plant for making same A machine for desalinating salt water, brine water and impure water by using a desalination panel comprised of a main body of panel (Black in color), lower end cap (Black in color), upper end cap (Black in color), vapor filter unit, vapor porous hydrophobic membrane car... | 04/13/2006 |
| 20060016682 | Solar seawater desalting apparatus A solar seawater desalting apparatus includes a solar module, an insulating plate mounted below the solar module, a conductive plate, a condensing room below the insulating plate and communicated with the seawater channel, and a thermal plate mounted in the insulating p... | 01/26/2006 |
| 20050205408 | Use of windpower to generate both electricity and potable water In accordance with the present invention, a conventional wind turbine used to generate electricity is modified to have a transparent roof, the roof being constructed in a way similar to seawater distillation plants. A small portion of the electricity generated by wind t... | 09/22/2005 |
| 20050189209 | Fresh water extraction device A method and apparatus for collecting fresh water through atmospheric water collection and salt water desalination. The apparatus is used for a method of utilizing deep ocean water to extract fresh water from atmospheric water vapor while producing a byproduct of deep o... | 09/01/2005 |
| 20050109604 | Plant for producing low deuterium water from sea water A plant and process for efficient production of low deuterium water from seawater. The plant includes a solar still with a black pan for collecting solar heat, that vaporizes portions of the seawater and a porous sloped membrane positioned over the black pan to collect ... | 05/26/2005 |