MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517051004 A) filed by The Board Of Regents Of The Nevada System Of Higher Education On Behalf Of The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas, on May 27, for 'atmospheric water capturing device, and systems and methods of using same.'

Inventor(s) include Cho, Han-Jae; Gao, Yiwei; and Phung, Ryan.

The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An atmospheric water capturing device for transforming water vapor into liquid water.The device may comprise a housing and a basin disposed within the housing. The housing may include an inlet configured to receiver ambient atmosphere. The basin may comprise a first section, at least one channel, and a second section. The first section may be configured to wick water from the received ambient atmosphere. The at least one channel may be configured to store an ionic solution and the water wicked by the first membrane. The second section may be configured to evaporate water stored in the at least one channel. A method of capturing atmospheric water with the atmospheric water capturing device is also disclosed herein."

The patent application was internationally filed on Oct. 27, 2023, under International application No.PCT/US2023/036123.

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