Patents by Inventor Kurt Morris Vetse

Kurt Morris Vetse 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).

  • Scrubber machine
    Patent number: 10076219
    Abstract: A floor scrubber machine can comprise a chassis, a scrub deck and a propulsion system. The scrub deck can include a hands-free, double-scrub side skirt mechanism, and a dual mode side blade assembly. The chassis can include a rear squeegee assembly having a self-aligning hanger system with balanced handles. The propulsion system can include a throttle pedal having a button for forward/reverse control, and a control panel having a setting for rescaling the acceleration profile. A disc brush scrub deck can include a brush centering mechanism. A cylindrical brush scrub deck can include an idler end brush cover with self-aligning tabs, and a self-contained drive mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: NILFISK A/S
    Inventors: Kurt Morris Vetse, Kale R. Johnson, Michael Kanitz, Jerome A. Gunn
  • Filter shaker system and method
    Patent number: 9700824
    Abstract: An air filter cleaning system comprises a filter shaker plate having a top surface and a bottom surface, a motor mount extending from the top surface of the filter shaker plate, a motor mounted on the motor mount, a first filter clamp configured to be positioned adjacent to a first side of the filter shaker plate, and a second filter clamp configured to be positioned adjacent to a second side of the filter shaker plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Nilfisk, Inc.
    Inventor: Kurt Morris Vetse
  • SCRUBBER MACHINE
    Publication number: 20160353958
    Abstract: A floor scrubber machine can comprise a chassis, a scrub deck and a propulsion system. The scrub deck can include a hands-free, double-scrub side skirt mechanism, and a dual mode side blade assembly. The chassis can include a rear squeegee assembly having a self-aligning hanger system with balanced handles. The propulsion system can include a throttle pedal having a button for forward/reverse control, and a control panel having a setting for rescaling the acceleration profile. A disc brush scrub deck can include a brush centering mechanism. A cylindrical brush scrub deck can include an idler end brush cover with self-aligning tabs, and a self-contained drive mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Kurt Morris Vetse, Kale R. Johnson, Michael Kanitz, Stuart McDonald, Hanafi Habbas, Jerome A. Gunn, Patrick Enzler, Stephen Klopp
  • FILTER SHAKER SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20140102053
    Abstract: An air filter cleaning system comprises a filter shaker plate having a top surface and a bottom surface, a motor mount extending from the top surface of the filter shaker plate, a motor mounted on the motor mount, a first filter clamp configured to be positioned adjacent to a first side of the filter shaker plate, and a second filter clamp configured to be positioned adjacent to a second side of the filter shaker plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: NILFISK-ADVANCE, INC.
    Inventor: Kurt Morris Vetse