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A space-saving dishwasher, which may be installed within a counter top or table, having a dish-carrying rack that is vertically shiftable through the open top of the dishwasher for facilitating loading and unloading of the dishes.
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| 20120024796 | Sustainable method and system for treating water bodies affected by bacteria and microalgae at low cost A sustainable method and system for treating and maintaining bodies of water at low cost for low density recreational use is disclosed. A system of the invention generally includes at least one containing means, at least one coordination means, at least one chemical app... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120021507 | BIOREACTOR AND USES THEREOF Disclosed are bioreactor systems and methods to transfer a gaseous composition into a liquid composition in a closed environment. Also disclosed are bioreactor systems and methods for high-density culture of microorganisms and stably culture of activated sludge.... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120000861 | BEVERAGE DISPENSER This invention aims at providing a beverage dispenser with a simple configuration that prevents invasion of bacteria into a tank or a raw water container. An air intake 13 is provided on the top of a cold tank 4 so that air is... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110284469 | Device and Method for Purifying a Liquid A device for purifying a liquid in particular water is provided with an ozonating unit for treatment of said liquid with ozone and with a storage reservoir hydraulically connected to the ozonation unit. The device is provided with recirculation means for recirculating s... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110220589 | FLUID TREATMENT APPARATUS, A FLUID TREATMENT SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A FLOW OF FLUID COMPRISING OZONE A fluid treatment apparatus provided with a diffuser, the diffuser comprising a porous wall and an inlet coupled to an ozone tube to provide ozone to the porous wall, is disclosed. The apparatus is constructed to, in use, provide a flow of fluid along the surface of the... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110186525 | TREATMENT OF RECOVERED WELLBORE FLUIDS A process for treating a recovered wellbore fluid, where the process includes contacting an aqueous wellbore fluid with ozone, wherein the aqueous wellbore fluid comprises organic contaminants; and separating the aqueous wellbore fluid into an organic phase and a clarif... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110186526 | Transportable reactor tank Disclosed is an improved water treatment apparatus. The treatment apparatus is pressurized and operates on a continuous flow of fluids which are subjected to hydrodynamic waves, acoustic ultrasonic waves in combination with injected ozone. The treatment tank includes a ... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110120957 | Method for Treating Liquids The present invention relates to a method for treating fluids, characterised in the steps of radiating the fluid with UV light, producing and dispersing gas bubbles in the fluid in the rays of the UV light, in order to increase the scattering of the UV light in the liqu... | 05/26/2011 |
| 20110114571 | Ozone Generator Systems, Methods and Apparatus Corrosion Resistant Ozone Generators, including ozone generating chips, for various purposes including spas, pools and jetted tubs as well as methods for making and using such Corrosion Resistant Ozone Generators.... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110042327 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TREATING SOUR WATER A method of removing contaminates from sour water is provided. The method includes producing raw sour water within a syngas production system, and removing the contaminates from the raw sour water using a chemical reaction within a treatment unit to produce treated sour... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110031190 | Ozone Delivery System Including Gas-Fluid Contacting Devices And Methods Of Use An ozone delivery system for delivering and manufacturing a measured amount of an ozone/oxygen admixture, which is able to measure, control, report and differentiate between delivered-ozone and absorbed-dose of ozone. Improved gas-fluid contacting devices that maximize ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110029410 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR END-TO-END CONTROL OF WATER QUALITY A method of providing end-to-end water quality control from a water system operator to a point of delivery proximate a consumer, which may be at the point of entry, and/or between the point of entry and point of use, and/or at the point of use. The method includes treat... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110008462 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THERAPEUTIC APPLICATION OF DISSOLVED OXYGEN A system and method for generating an oxygen enriched aqueous solution for therapeutic application includes a diffuser comprising a first diffusing member having a surface incorporating surface disturbances, and a second diffusing member positioned relative to the first... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20100288710 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROGRAMABLY TREATING WATER IN A WATER COOLER An apparatus for a programmable self sanitizing water dispenser apparatus with a digital controller as well as a programmable method for generating ozone for cleaning the reservoir and the water contained within it. The apparatus includes an anti-spill receiver that hou... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100254868 | PURIFICATION OF A FLUID USING OZONE WITH AN ADSORBENT AND/OR A PARTICLE FILTER A system and method (60) for a purifying a fluid (such as air or water) containing contaminants includes removing the contaminants from the fluid (70) using a capturing device, such as an adsorbent and/or a particle filter. The contaminants may include vol... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100243580 | HYPEROXIDATION ADVANCED OXIDATIVE TREATMENT OF WATER An apparatus for the purification of polluted and/or waste liquids utilizing an oxidative treatment of said polluted and/or waste liquids, said apparatus including a first container adapted to effect recirculation of the liquid while in the first container so that a hea... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100200517 | OZONE-ASSISTED FLUID TREATMENT SYSTEM FOR A RESERVOIR The invention is an apparatus and method for treating fluid in a pool, spa, or water tank, etc., using ozone and treated air. A fluid filter is placed in an auxiliary reservoir or a smaller fluid tank located in or next to the pool, spa, or main water tank. An ozone gen... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100147777 | Ozone Oxidation Accelerator, Ozone Oxidation Accelerator Composition, and Ozone Treatment Method The present invention relates to an ozone oxidation accelerator containing a compound of which a 0.5% by mass aqueous solution at 25° C. has a dynamic surface tension at 100 msec of 70 mN/m or less and a dynamic surface tension at 30 sec of 55 to 67 mN/m, and an ozone ... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100102007 | Process for Treatment of Sewage Waste Water This is a reliable cost-effective adsorption based method for removing the dissolved and suspended organic matter by adding a natural “flocculent sorption particles” which is (Sodium, Calcium, Alumino silicate hydrated), and ferric Chloride, using a mixing tank. Hea... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100100242 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR END-TO-END CONTROL OF WATER QUALITY A method of providing end-to-end water quality control from a water system operator to a point of delivery proximate a consumer, which may be at the point of entry, and/or between the point of entry and point of use, and/or at the point of use. The method includes treat... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100072143 | WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM The invention provides a method for reducing aquatic organic contamination present in a volume of water, the method comprising: pumping the water from an open body of water contaminated with aquatic organisms through a reactor unit including a conduit system of varying ... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20100018932 | METHOD AND INSTALLATION FOR BRINGING OZONE INTO CONTACT WITH A FLOW OF LIQUID, IN PARTICULAR A FLOW OF DRINKING WATER OR WASTEWATER Method for bringing ozone into contact with a flow of liquid in which a fraction of the liquid flow is tapped off, a carrier gas laden with ozone is injected into the tapped-off flow, forming gas bubbles, the gas bubbles and the liquid are mixed so as to form a two-phas... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20090321370 | Apparatus for treating a liquid with a gas An ozonation system may include a mixing chamber having an inlet to a recirculation conduit within the chamber and proximate to its top, a recirculation conduit for withdrawing fluid from the mixing chamber through the inlet and conducting it to a pump, a venturi connec... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090223904 | Device and Method for Purifying a Liquid A device for purifying a liquid in particular water is provided with an ozonating for treatment of said liquid with ozone and with a storage reservoir hydraulically connected to the ozonation unit. The device is provided with re-circulation means for re-circulating said... | 09/10/2009 |
| 20090218282 | Dual-Train Wastewater Reclamation and Treatment System A wastewater treatment system for use on marine vessels or land-based applications where wastewater is separated into two separate sources as graywater and raw sewage (blackwater). For blackwater, the treatment system incorporates five general phases (or zones): (1 | 09/03/2009 |
| 20090178980 | Water Treatment Exemplary systems and methods relating to water treatment are described. One implementation filters water through a moving bed media filter sufficient to decrease the water's turbidity. This implementation simultaneously disinfects the filtered water and at least a port... | 07/16/2009 |
| 20090178981 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING RINSE WATER IN DECONTAMINATION DEVICES A processor for decontaminating devices is comprised of a chamber for holding devices and a circulation system to circulate a microbial decontamination fluid through the chamber. A water filtration system filters water used in the processor. The water filtration system ... | 07/16/2009 |
| 20090166300 | System and method for dissolving gases in fluids and for delivery of dissolved gases Apparatus and methods are disclosed for facilitating dissolution of one or more gases into a liquid. Preferred gases for use with the apparatus are oxygen, air, and ozone. An apparatus of the present invention comprises a dissolution tank that includes a pressure vessel... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090159536 | Pressurizing -Depressurizing Cycles for Removal of Contaminants in Environmental Samples A method of removing contaminants from slurry samples is set forth. The method includes the utilization of repeated pressurizing and depressurizing steps to disrupt solidified particles in solid-containing slurries thereby increasing decontamination efficiency. An expan... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090152205 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PATHOGENIC AND CHEMICAL REDUCTION IN FLUID WASTE In a method of treating a substantially continuous flow of liquid waste in a series of decontamination tanks, the flow is directed into a tank and when liquid waste in the tank reaches a desired level the flow is directed into a next tank of the series. Ozone is bubbled... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090134097 | Deep Well Sparging Method for treating contaminants on a site, especially a deep well site includes delivering a first stream of a first gas to a first port of a laminar microporous diffuser and delivering a second stream of a second gas to a second port of the laminar microporous diffuse... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090107917 | WATER WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD A system for purifying non-potable water to make said water potable includes an intake pump for bringing the non-potable water into the system. At least one centrifugal separator separates the non-potable water into suspended solids, saline water and oil. At least one o... | 04/30/2009 |
| 20090101594 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROGRAMABLY TREATING WATER IN A WATER COOLER An apparatus for a programmable self sanitizing water dispenser apparatus with a digital computer as well as a programmable method for generating ozone for cleaning the reservoir and the water contained within it.... | 04/23/2009 |
| 20090098266 | Method and apparatus for separating, purifying, promoting interaction and improving combustion An apparatus and method for separating joined components, purifying liquid, promoting interaction between two or more components and improving combustion. The apparatus has a housing, a rotor inside of the housing, a plurality of protrusions extending from the rotor, a ... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090039033 | PORTABLE OZONATION APPARATUS FOR STORING AND PURIFYING LIQUID A portable ozonation apparatus for storing and purifying liquids includes a container having an opening for receiving a liquid and a treatment cap. The treatment cap is preferably detachably mounted to the container at the opening. Preferably, the treatment cap includes... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20090039032 | PORTABLE FILTRATION AND OZONATION APPARATUS A portable fluid ozonation apparatus includes a container for treating and storing fluid, a filter that attaches to the container and an ozone generator. In use, a fluid is dispensed into the container and optionally passed through the filter. At this point, power is su... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20090026147 | Oxidation process A batch process for the treatment of an aqueous solution so that the treated product is more desirable for disposal includes obtaining an influent batch of aqueous solution for treatment, treating the batch of solution by an advanced oxidation process. The advanced oxid... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20090001029 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TREATING WATER WITH OZONE Water within a water tank is irradiated with ultraviolet light from a UV lamp for virucidal and germicidal purposes while simultaneously transforming oxygen molecules to ozone molecules in an oxygen containing gas flowing within an annular space defined by a sleeve surr... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20080302737 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PURIFYING WATER IN A STORAGE TANK A pressurized water tank having a head space includes a pump for recirculating the water through a nozzle disposed in the head space. The outflowing stream of water will entrain air and cause mixing of air entrained water with the remaining water in the tank. To enhance... | 12/11/2008 |
| 20080272064 | Rainwater treatment process A rainwater treatment assembly (1) comprising a rainwater storage tank (2) and a treatment tank (3). Rainwater is delivered from the storage tank (3) where ozone is injected into it at regular time intervals. The ozone kills bacteria and oxid... | 11/06/2008 |
