US Patent Issued to Lyco Manufacturing on May 6 for "Method and apparatus for water filtration" (Wisconsin, Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,766, issued on May 6, was assigned to Lyco Manufacturing Inc. (Columbus, Wis.).

"Method and apparatus for water filtration" was invented by Luke A. Titel (Deforest, Wis.) and Daniel D. Maupin (Corvallis, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for filtering fluid for a food processing system is disclosed and includes a fluid inlet, a filtered outlet, a drain outlet, two filters-each having inlets, inlet valves, drain outlets, drain valves, filtered outlets, and return valves. A first recycling flow path includes an inlet valve, an inlet, a filter, a return valve, and a filtered outlet. A first drain flow path inclu...