Patents by Inventor Brian N. Flick

Brian N. Flick has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Utility vehicle
    Patent number: 12552246
    Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2026
    Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel S. Weber, Brian N. Flick, Curtis C. Carruth, Shawn D. Peterson, Daniel L Burt, Brent A. Erspamer, Clinton A. Johnson, Brian J. Seidel, Michael C. Bohnsack, Andrew J. Miller, Jason R. Fields, Amery D. Kuhl
  • UTILITY VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20230331081
    Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Daniel S. Weber, Brian N. Flick, Curtis C. Carruth, Shawn D. Peterson, Daniel L. Burt, Brent A. Erspamer, Clinton A. Johnson, Brian J. Seidel, Michael C. Bohnsack, Andrew J. Miller, Jason R. Fields, Amery D. Kuhl
  • ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20230174181
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a vehicle frame, a saddle-type seat mounted to the frame and having a forward portion and a rearward portion, a cargo area defining a storage compartment positioned at least partially rearward of the saddle-type seat, and a rider support assembly positioned rearward of the forward portion of the saddle-type seat and vertically above at least a portion of the saddle-type seat and the storage compartment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Cody D. Johnston, Brent J. Hanson, Brian N. Flick, Cameron D. Fisher, Nathan D. Dahl, Peter D. Watson
  • UTILITY VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20200070709
    Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel S. Weber, Brian N. Flick, Curtis C. Carruth, Shawn D. Peterson, Daniel L. Burt, Brent A. Erspamer, Clinton A. Johnson, Brian J. Seidel, Michael C. Bohnsack, Andrew J. Miller, Jason R. Fields, Amery D. Kuhl
  • UTILITY VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20190143871
    Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicant: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel S. Weber, Brian N. Flick, Curtis C. Carruth, Shawn D. Peterson, Daniel L. Burt, Brent A. Erspamer, Clinton A. Johnson, Brian J. Seidel, Michael C. Bohnsack
  • Utility vehicle
    Patent number: 10183605
    Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel S. Weber, Brian N. Flick, Curtis C. Carruth, Shawn D. Peterson, Daniel L. Burt, II, Brent A. Erspamer, Clinton A. Johnson, Brian J. Seidel, Michael C. Bohnsack
  • UTILITY VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20160332536
    Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2016
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Applicant: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel S. Weber, Brian N. Flick, Curtis C. Carruth, Shawn D. Peterson, Daniel L. Burt, II, Brent A. Erspamer, Clinton A. Johnson, Brian J. Seidel, Michael C. Bohnsack
  • Motorcycle
    Patent number: D911879
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Indian Motorcycle International, LLC
    Inventors: Richard J. Christoph, Brian N. Flick
  • All-terrain vehicle
    Patent number: D937710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Ian M. Dunn, Brian N. Flick
  • All-terrain vehicle
    Patent number: D958006
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Ian M. Dunn, Brian N. Flick
  • Combination center and side lamps for all-terrain vehicle
    Patent number: D962823
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Ian M. Dunn, Brian N. Flick
  • Motorcycle
    Patent number: D1001687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Indian Motorcycle International, LLC
    Inventors: Richard J. Christoph, Brian N. Flick
  • Motorcycle
    Patent number: D1030561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Indian Motorcycle International, LLC
    Inventors: Richard J. Christoph, Brian N. Flick
  • Muffler
    Patent number: D1039458
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Indian Motorcycle International, LLC
    Inventors: Bartlomiej Krawczykowski, Lucas Torres, Ola Ingvar Stenegard, Akshay A. Biyani, Brian N. Flick, Michael Philpott
  • Motorcycle fuel tank cover
    Patent number: D1084956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: Indian Motorcycle International, LLC
    Inventors: Richard J. Christoph, Brian N. Flick
  • Muffler
    Patent number: D1113613
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2026
    Assignee: INDIAN MOTORCYCL INTERNATIONAL, LLC
    Inventors: Bartlomiej Krawczykowski, Lucas Torres, Ola Ingvar Stenegard, Akshay A. Biyani, Brian N. Flick, Michael Philpott