Patents by Inventor Mick Flickinger

Mick Flickinger 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).

  • Demister with rinse-in-place filters and method
    Patent number: 12357937
    Abstract: A demister includes demister filters that are rinsed in place with sprayed liquid during the normal operation of the demister. The filters remain in place and the demister continues to operate during the rinsing process. The disclosure also provides a method of rinsing the filters during the continued operation of the demister. The demister filters that can be moved between an operational position to an extended cleaning position where they can be cleaned without fully removing them from the demister. The filters are slid out through an open door to provide access for cleaning. The disclosure also provides a method of moving the filters out of the demister to extended positions and cleaning the filters in the extended positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Quickdraft, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathon Charles Hayes, Michael R. Webb, Andrew P. Grow, Cephas Tetteh Kudzordzi, Jonathan E. Mitchell, Mark B. Zellers, Mick Flickinger, Robert Prachar