Patents by Inventor Michael Dodge

Michael Dodge 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: 12172611
    Abstract: The disclosed technology includes systems and methods for a vehicle wash system. The disclosed technology includes a vehicle wash system comprising a tire shine assembly. The tire shine assembly can be configured to transition between an extended position and a retracted position. The vehicle wash system can further include a proximity sensor configured to detect a presence of a vehicle. The vehicle wash system can be configured to, in response to the proximity sensor detecting the presence of the vehicle, cause the tire shine assembly to transition to the extended position. In response to the proximity sensor not detecting the presence of the vehicle, the vehicle wash system can cause the tire shine assembly to transition to the retracted position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: Tidal Wave Systems Ltd. Co.
    Inventors: Scott S. Blackstock, Michael Dodge
  • Publication number: 20150157633
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to protein signalling. In particular, compounds that inhibit the Wnt protein signalling pathway are disclosed. Such compounds may be used in the treatment of Wnt protein signalling-related diseases and conditions such as cancer, degenerative diseases, type II diabetes and osteopetrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2013
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Applicant: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Lawrence Lum, Michael Roth, Baozhi Chen, Michael Dodge, Chuo Chen
  • Patent number: 6067732
    Abstract: Footwear and its method of manufacture are provided. The footwear includes an upper having a vamp lining with a toe part disposed along an inner surface of the upper is provided. A relatively rigid insole forepart member is attached to a sock liner, the length of the insole forepart being less than the length of the sock liner. The toe part of the vamp lining is then stitched to a peripheral edge of the insole forepart, the vamp lining and insole forepart defining a cavity for receiving a portion of a wearer's foot. A steel toe is then positioned substantially around the toe part of the vamp lining.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Columbia Insurance Company
    Inventor: Michael Dodge