Patents by Inventor Michael John Steffen

Michael John Steffen 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).

  • Patent number: 10189036
    Abstract: An all-electric pressure washer heater module having a heating coil and a heating element is disclosed. A system for all-electric pressure washing is further disclosure. In particular, the all-electric pressure washer heater module contains the heating element from exposure to corrosion and fouling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: MI-T-M Corporation
    Inventor: Michael John Steffen
  • Publication number: 20180221899
    Abstract: An electric power washer apparatus and system including a water inlet that receives pressurized water, a pump fluidly connected to the water inlet, a motor powering the pump to increase the pressure of the pressurized water, a first heat exchanger fluidly connected to the pump, the first heat exchanger including an in-cast heating element, a gun fluidly connected to the first heat exchanger, and preferably a second heat exchanger connected in series or parallel to the first heat exchanger to provide additional heating to the fluid as it passes through the system. The system further preferably includes an unloader, a pressure regulating valve, a thermostat, a detergent system, and may include a variety of styles of heat exchangers so long as at least one is an in-cast heat exchanger. These other styles of heat exchangers may include a tank style heating element or an encased style heating element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventor: Michael John Steffen
  • Publication number: 20180071759
    Abstract: An all-electric pressure washer heater module having a heating coil and a heating element is disclosed. A system for all-electric pressure washing is further disclosure. In particular, the all-electric pressure washer heater module contains the heating element from exposure to corrosion and fouling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventor: Michael John Steffen