Patents by Inventor Michael A. Summar

Michael A. Summar 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).

  • Abstract artwork and apparatus for making same
    Patent number: 6799972
    Abstract: A method of producing abstract artwork comprises the steps of mounting a substrate to be painted upon a frame, placing the frame with the substrate thereon in an airstream, passing an airstream through a defined tunnel, defining a venturi adjacent one end of the tunnel, disposing a plurality of discharge ports across a venturi passage of the tunnel in a low pressure zone thereof, selectively allowing a medium from at least one of the discharge ports to be picked up by the airstream whereby the airstream carries the medium from the discharge port to the substrate wherein the substrate receives the medium thereupon thus creating abstract artwork.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Inventor: Michael A. Summar
  • Method for creating abstract artwork, apparatus therefor and methods of making the apparatus
    Patent number: 6595777
    Abstract: A method of producing abstract artwork comprises the steps of mounting a substrate to be painted upon a frame, placing the frame with the substrate thereon in an airstream, passing an airstream through a defined tunnel, defining a venturi adjacent one end of the tunnel, disposing a plurality of discharge ports across a venturi passage of the tunnel in a low pressure zone thereof, selectively allowing a medium from at least one of the discharge ports to be picked up by the airstream whereby the airstream carries the medium from the discharge port to the substrate wherein the substrate receives the medium thereupon thus creating abstract artwork.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2003
    Inventor: Michael A. Summar