Patent ID: 8398828
Filing Date: 2013-03-19
Classification: C02F,C25B,Y02W

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for removing or reducing the level of contaminants in a solution comprising: a container having an inner box provided therein; the inner box comprising a first sidewall and a second sidewall, and an inner box cover and spaced-apart electrode structural support members extending from the first sidewall to the second sidewall; the inner box cover defining apertures with sleeves provided therein that extend into a space between the spaced-apart electrode structural support members; the spaced-apart electrode structural support members each having a photoelectrode and counterelectrode provided thereon with a separator provided between the photoelectrode and counterelectrode; wherein the photoelectrode comprises a primarily titanium foil support with a layer of titanium dioxide provided thereon; and wherein the photoelectrode and counterelectrode are each coupled to a respective terminal adapted to be electrically coupled to a power supply.