EP2618917A4 - Osmotically driven membrane processes and systems and methods for draw solute recovery - Google Patents

Osmotically driven membrane processes and systems and methods for draw solute recovery

Info

Publication number: EP2618917A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: systems; methods; membrane processes; driven membrane; draw solute
Prior art date: 2010-09-22
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP11827446.3A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP2618917A2 (en

Inventor

Robert Mcginnis

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Oasys Water Inc

Original Assignee

Oasys Water Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2010-09-22

Filing date

2011-09-21

Publication date

2014-08-27

2010-10-28 Priority claimed from PCT/US2010/054512 external-priority patent/WO2011059751A2/en

2011-09-21 Application filed by Oasys Water Inc filed Critical Oasys Water Inc

2013-07-31 Publication of EP2618917A2 publication Critical patent/EP2618917A2/en

2014-08-27 Publication of EP2618917A4 publication Critical patent/EP2618917A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Links

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239000012528 membrane Substances 0.000 title 1
238000011084 recovery Methods 0.000 title 1

Classifications

- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
- B01D61/00—Processes of separation using semi-permeable membranes, e.g. dialysis, osmosis or ultrafiltration; Apparatus, accessories or auxiliary operations specially adapted therefor
- B01D61/02—Reverse osmosis; Hyperfiltration ; Nanofiltration
- B01D61/10—Accessories; Auxiliary operations
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
- B01D61/00—Processes of separation using semi-permeable membranes, e.g. dialysis, osmosis or ultrafiltration; Apparatus, accessories or auxiliary operations specially adapted therefor
- B01D61/002—Forward osmosis or direct osmosis
- B01D61/0022—Apparatus therefor
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
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- B01D61/02—Reverse osmosis; Hyperfiltration ; Nanofiltration
- B01D61/06—Energy recovery
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
- B01D61/00—Processes of separation using semi-permeable membranes, e.g. dialysis, osmosis or ultrafiltration; Apparatus, accessories or auxiliary operations specially adapted therefor
- B01D61/36—Pervaporation; Membrane distillation; Liquid permeation
- B01D61/364—Membrane distillation
- B01D61/3641—Membrane distillation comprising multiple membrane distillation steps
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
- B01D61/00—Processes of separation using semi-permeable membranes, e.g. dialysis, osmosis or ultrafiltration; Apparatus, accessories or auxiliary operations specially adapted therefor
- B01D61/58—Multistep processes
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
- C02F—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
- C02F1/00—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage
- C02F1/44—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by dialysis, osmosis or reverse osmosis
- C02F1/445—Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by dialysis, osmosis or reverse osmosis by forward osmosis
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- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
- B01D2311/00—Details relating to membrane separation process operations and control
- B01D2311/25—Recirculation, recycling or bypass, e.g. recirculation of concentrate into the feed
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
- B01D2311/00—Details relating to membrane separation process operations and control
- B01D2311/26—Further operations combined with membrane separation processes
- B01D2311/2626—Absorption or adsorption
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- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
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- B01D2311/2669—Distillation
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
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- B01D2311/2674—Condensation
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01D—SEPARATION
- B01D2313/00—Details relating to membrane modules or apparatus
- B01D2313/36—Energy sources
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
- C02F—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
- C02F2103/00—Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated
- C02F2103/08—Seawater, e.g. for desalination
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02W—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT OR WASTE MANAGEMENT
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- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
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Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
Nanotechnology (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Hydrology & Water Resources (AREA)
Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
Organic Chemistry (AREA)
Separation Using Semi-Permeable Membranes (AREA)

EP11827446.3A 2010-09-22 2011-09-21 Osmotically driven membrane processes and systems and methods for draw solute recovery Withdrawn EP2618917A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US38529610P	2010-09-22	2010-09-22
PCT/US2010/054512 WO2011059751A2 (en)	2009-10-28	2010-10-28	Forward osmosis separation processes
PCT/US2011/052565 WO2012040335A2 (en)	2010-09-22	2011-09-21	Osmotically driven membrane processes and systems and methods for draw solute recovery

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2618917A2 EP2618917A2 (en)	2013-07-31
EP2618917A4 true EP2618917A4 (en)	2014-08-27

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JP (1)	JP5943924B2 (en)
KR (1)	KR101924531B1 (en)
CN (2)	CN106823802A (en)
AU (1)	AU2011305488B2 (en)
BR (1)	BR112013006569A2 (en)
CA (1)	CA2811925A1 (en)
CL (1)	CL2017001631A1 (en)
EA (1)	EA024894B1 (en)
IL (1)	IL225359A (en)
MX (1)	MX368886B (en)
SG (1)	SG189035A1 (en)
WO (1)	WO2012040335A2 (en)

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