Patents by Inventor Andrea Ayers

Andrea Ayers 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: 6154916
    Abstract: The present invention 10 discloses a device for removing water from the surface of a vehicle as the vehicle emerges from a car wash. Disclosed is an arched conduit 12 having a blower 18 for directing outside atmospheric air therethrough along with a plurality of swiveling air egress members 16 for directing a plurality of streams of high pressure air into the vehicle passageway 22 formed by the conduit arch 12. A plurality of electrically controlled position motors 26 are used to directionally position the air egress members 16 which members swivel by means of a ball socket fixture 38 on their base with means for connecting 24 the position motors to the air egress members 16. Also, the plates 44 of the conduit arch are welded to each other with the welds 46 being covered by a silicon-like material 48.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2000
    Inventor: Andrea Ayers