Patents by Inventor Michael J. Kosak

Michael J. Kosak 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).

  • FILTER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20160326012
    Abstract: A filter assembly for a water treatment system includes a first end cap and a second end cap that secure about the ends of a filter. A central member extends through a central void in the filter. The filter assembly has corresponding non-adhesive locking mechanisms that interact to secure the filter assembly together. Two gaskets may sandwich the filter and a reflector may be positioned within the central member. An ultraviolet lamp may also be positioned within the central member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Michael J. Kosak, Michael K. Greene, Daniel L. Schlenk
  • Filter assembly
    Patent number: 9422171
    Abstract: A filter assembly for a water treatment system includes a first end cap and a second end cap that secure about the ends of a filter. A central member extends through a central void in the filter. The filter assembly has corresponding non-adhesive locking mechanisms that interact to secure the filter assembly together. Two gaskets may sandwich the filter and a reflector may be positioned within the central member. An ultraviolet lamp may also be positioned within the central member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: ACCESS BUSINESS GROUP INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. Kosak, Michael K. Greene, Daniel L. Schlenk
  • FILTER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20130037474
    Abstract: A filter assembly for a water treatment system includes a first end cap and a second end cap that secure about the ends of a filter. A central member extends through a central void in the filter. The filter assembly has corresponding non-adhesive locking mechanisms that interact to secure the filter assembly together. Two gaskets may sandwich the filter and a reflector may be positioned within the central member. An ultraviolet lamp may also be positioned within the central member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Applicant: ACCESS BUSINESS GROUP INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. Kosak, Michael K. Greene, Daniel L. Schlenk
  • Diverter valve assembly
    Patent number: 7261117
    Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present invention, a diverter valve is comprised of a valve body with multiple inlet and outlet ports. The diverter valve is further comprised of two ceramic valve sections that can be rotated with respect to each other to allow the user to direct fluid entering the valve body to one of several outlet ports. According to a second embodiment, the diverter valve of the present invention further incorporates one or more of a flow regulator, a flow meter, and a check valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Access Business Group International LLC
    Inventors: Steve O. Mork, Michael J. Kosak, Bradley J. Pippel