Patents by Inventor Jossef Wodnik

Jossef Wodnik 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).

  • Windshield de-icing
    Patent number: 7775224
    Abstract: Apparatus for cleaning a window of a vehicle, including a vessel, having an inlet through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating element for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: M-Heat Investors, LLC
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vychislav Ivanov
  • WINDSHIELD DE-ICING
    Publication number: 20090014035
    Abstract: Apparatus for cleaning a window of a vehicle, including a vessel, having an inlet through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating element for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2008
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Inventors: Shlomi FRANCO, Jossef WODNIK, Vyshislav IVANOV
  • Apparatus and method for windshield cleaning and de-icing
    Patent number: 7445165
    Abstract: Apparatus for cleaning a window of a vehicle, including a vessel, having an inlet through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window, a heating element for heating the fluid in the vessel, a controller for controlling flow of the fluid through the vessel and an actuator in wireless communication with the controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Micro-Heat, Inc.
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vyshislav Ivanov
  • WINDSHIELD DE-ICING
    Publication number: 20070094832
    Abstract: Apparatus for cleaning a window of a vehicle, including a vessel, having an inlet through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window, a heating element for heating the fluid in the vessel, a controller for controlling flow of the fluid through the vessel and an actuator in wireless communication with the controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vyshislav Ivanov
  • Windshield de-icing
    Patent number: 7171716
    Abstract: Apparatus (20) for cleaning a window (24) of a vehicle (22), including a vessel (28) having an inlet (32) through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet (34) through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating (50) for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Assignee: Micro-Heat, Inc.
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vyshislav Ivanov
  • Windshield de-icing
    Patent number: 7108754
    Abstract: Apparatus (20) for cleaning a window (24) of a vehicle (22), including a vessel (28) having an inlet (32) through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet (34) through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating (50) for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: Micro-Heat, Inc.
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vyshislav Ivanov
  • Windshield de-icing
    Publication number: 20050284503
    Abstract: Apparatus (20) for cleaning a window (24) of a vehicle (22), including a vessel (28) having an inlet (32) through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet (34) through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating (50) for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2005
    Publication date: December 29, 2005
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vyshislav Ivanov
  • Windshield de-icing
    Publication number: 20050177969
    Abstract: Apparatus (20) for cleaning a window (24) of a vehicle (22), including a vessel (28) having an inlet (32) through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet (34) through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating (50) for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2005
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vyshislav Ivanov
  • Windshield de-icing
    Patent number: 6892417
    Abstract: Apparatus (20) for cleaning a window (24) of a vehicle (22), including a vessel (28), having an inlet (32) through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet (34) through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating element (50) for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: Micro-Heat, Inc.
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vyshislav Ivanov
  • Windshield de-icing
    Publication number: 20040045587
    Abstract: Apparatus (20) for cleaning a window (24) of a vehicle (22), including a vessel (28), having an inlet (32) through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet (34) through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating element (50) for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vyshislav Ivanov
  • Windshield de-icing
    Patent number: 6615438
    Abstract: Apparatus (20) for cleaning a window (24) of a vehicle (22), including a vessel (28), having an inlet (32) through which a washing fluid is received from a reservoir and an outlet (34) through which the fluid is discharged for cleaning the window. There is a heating element (50) for heating the fluid in the vessel, which element preheats the vessel before the washing fluid is received therein, whereby at least an initial quantity of the fluid is rapidly heated and discharged from the vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Assignee: Micro-Heat Inc.
    Inventors: Shlomi Franco, Jossef Wodnik, Vyshislav Ivanov