Patents Assigned to MIW ASSOCIATES, LLC
  • Patent number: 8683641
    Abstract: The invention pertains to a novel scraper assembly having a plurality of interchangeable scraper heads and handles and corresponding method for use. The scraper assembly further comprises a plurality of abrasive mechanisms, namely spring bristles, coiled springs, chainmail abraders and wire cloth abraders capable of effectively cleaning a surface without scoring or otherwise damaging the surface. The invention may be particularly useful for cleaning grills and ovens. Additionally, the invention may also be useful for shaping, adding texture to, stripping materials from or otherwise preparing a surface, including wood, metal or ceramic surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: MIW Associates, LLC
    Inventors: Marvin Weinberger, Tucker J. Marion
  • Patent number: 8476778
    Abstract: Inertia driven energy harvesters including a movable arm, suspension system, gearing system, generator and energy distribution system. The energy harvesters enable the efficient capture and conversion of kinetic energy to electrical energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: MIW Associates, LLC
    Inventors: Marvin Weinberger, Michael Balsamo
  • Patent number: 8438688
    Abstract: A hand held scraper tool adapted to remove debris from a surface. The scrapper tool includes a body, handle and a plurality of abraders. In one embodiment, the abraders may be configured as a highly flexible cantilevered structure. In another embodiment, the abraders may be configured as a brush that creates a water impermeable barrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: MIW Associates, LLC
    Inventors: Marvin Weinberger, Tucker J. Marion
  • Patent number: 8434187
    Abstract: A hand held scraper tool adapted to remove debris from a surface. The scrapper tool includes a body, handle and a plurality of abraders. At least one of the abraders can be configured as a highly flexible cantilever structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: MIW Associates, LLC
    Inventors: Marvin Weinberger, Tucker J. Marion
  • Publication number: 20120028554
    Abstract: The invention pertains to a novel scraper assembly having a plurality of interchangeable scraper heads and handles and corresponding method for use. The scraper assembly further comprises a plurality of abrasive mechanisms, namely spring bristles, coiled springs, chainmail abraders and wire cloth abraders capable of effectively cleaning a surface without scoring or otherwise damaging the surface. The invention may be particularly useful for cleaning grills and ovens. Additionally, the invention may also be useful for shaping, adding texture to, stripping materials from or otherwise preparing a surface, including wood, metal or ceramic surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: MIW ASSOCIATES, LLC
    Inventors: MARVIN WEINBERGER, TUCKER J. MARION, EVAN GURGUI
  • Publication number: 20120023689
    Abstract: The invention pertains to a novel scraper assembly having a plurality of interchangeable scraper heads and handles and corresponding method for use. The scraper assembly further comprises a plurality of abrasive mechanisms, namely spring bristles, coiled springs, chainmail abraders and wire cloth abraders capable of effectively cleaning a surface without scoring or otherwise damaging the surface. The invention may be particularly useful for cleaning grills and ovens. Additionally, the invention may also be useful for shaping, adding texture to, stripping materials from or otherwise preparing a surface, including wood, metal or ceramic surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: MIW ASSOCIATES, LLC.
    Inventors: MARVIN WEINBERGER, TUCKER J. MARION
  • Publication number: 20120028551
    Abstract: The invention pertains to a novel scraper assembly having a plurality of interchangeable scraper heads and handles and corresponding method for use. The scraper assembly further comprises a plurality of abrasive mechanisms, namely spring bristles, coiled springs, chainmail abraders and wire cloth abraders capable of effectively cleaning a surface without scoring or otherwise damaging the surface. The invention may be particularly useful for cleaning grills and ovens. Additionally, the invention may also be useful for shaping, adding texture to, stripping materials from or otherwise preparing a surface, including wood, metal or ceramic surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: MIW ASSOCIATES, LLC
    Inventors: MARVIN WEINBERGER, TUCKER J. MARION
  • Publication number: 20110131747
    Abstract: A hand held scraper tool adapted to remove debris from a surface. The scrapper tool includes a body, handle and a plurality of abraders. At least one of the abraders can be configured as a highly flexible cantilever structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: MIW ASSOCIATES, LLC
    Inventors: Marvin Weinberger, Tucker J. Marion
  • Publication number: 20100253088
    Abstract: Inertia driven energy harvesters including a movable arm, suspension system, gearing system, generator and energy distribution system. The energy harvesters enable the efficient capture and conversion of kinetic energy to electrical energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Applicant: MIW ASSOCIATES, LLC
    Inventors: Marvin Weinberger, Michael Balsamo
  • Publication number: 20100186183
    Abstract: A hand held scraper tool adapted to remove debris from a surface. The scrapper tool includes a body, handle and a plurality of abraders. In one embodiment, the abraders may be configured as a highly flexible cantilevered structure. In another embodiment, the abraders may be configured as a brush that creates a water impermeable barrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Applicant: MIW ASSOCIATES, LLC
    Inventors: Marvin Weinberger, Tucker J. Marion