Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2014-2016
Title: Innovations by Matthew R Hetler
Introduction
Matthew R Hetler is an accomplished inventor based in Crystal, MN (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of floor cleaning technology, holding a total of 3 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and functionality of surface maintenance vehicles.
Latest Patents
One of Hetler's latest patents is for a modular hub console for a floor cleaning machine. This invention features a floor surface maintenance vehicle that includes a frame, multiple wheels, and a cleaning component extending from the underside of the frame. The vehicle is equipped with a steering wheel that has a central aperture and is rotatable about a central axis. A unique aspect of this design is the steering wheel hub located within the central aperture, which includes a stationary panel. This panel features buttons, including a C-shaped button that allows users to control frequently used functions, such as cleaning operations or the vehicle's horn.
Another notable patent by Hetler is for a surface maintenance vehicle with a compact cleaning head lift mechanism and suspension. This invention allows the cleaning head to be adjusted between operational and transport modes while maintaining a compact design that fits within specific areas of the vehicle.
Career Highlights
Matthew R Hetler is currently employed at Tennant Company, where he continues to innovate in the field of cleaning technology. His work has contributed to the development of advanced cleaning solutions that improve efficiency and user experience.
Collaborations
Hetler has collaborated with notable coworkers, including John C Ickes and Daniel A Leitschuh, who have also contributed to the advancements in cleaning technology at Tennant Company.
Conclusion
Matthew R Hetler's innovative patents and contributions to the field of floor cleaning technology highlight his commitment to improving surface maintenance vehicles. His work continues to influence the industry and enhance cleaning efficiency.