Patent ID: 8348065

Claim:
A separation apparatus for separating mud from water, the separation apparatus comprising: an input tank device having an input tank; a pipe device connected with the input tank device and having a first pipe having a first end connected securely to the input tank; and a second end; a pump connected with the first pipe at a position between the input tank and the second end of the first pipe; and a first separating assembly connected with the pipe device and having a main structure connected with the pipe device and having a hydrocyclone connected to the second end of the first pipe and having an overflow outlet; and an underflow outlet opposite to the overflow outlet of the hydrocyclone; an exit tube having a first end connected to the underflow outlet of the hydrocyclone; and a second end; a drying housing surrounding the hydrocyclone and the exit tube; a drying nozzle mounted securely in the drying housing; a connecting tube having a first end connected to the overflow outlet of the hydrocyclone; and a first atomizer connected to the second end of the exit tube; and a condensing device connected with the main structure and having a second atomizer connected to the second end of the connecting tube; a condensing housing surrounding the second atomizer; and a condensing nozzle mounted securely in the condensing housing.