Patents by Inventor Michael J. Dow

Michael J. Dow 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).

  • Human torso scrubbing apparatus
    Patent number: 8020242
    Abstract: A human torso scrubbing apparatus including an elongated handle having a grasping portion toward one end thereof. A scrubbing element is secured to a second end of the handle. The grasping portion of the handle is offset at an angle ranging between about 75° and about 115° relative to a portion of the handle extending from the scrubbing element so as to facilitate scrubbing of a human's back while the angular offset of said grasping portion allows said apparatus to freely hang when not in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Inventor: Michael J. Dow
  • Human torso scrubbing apparatus and method of making same
    Publication number: 20090013486
    Abstract: A human torso scrubbing apparatus including an elongated handle having a grasping portion toward one end thereof. A scrubbing element is secured to a second end of the handle. The grasping portion of the handle is offset at an angle ranging between about 75° and about 115° relative to a portion of the handle extending from the scrubbing element so as to facilitate scrubbing of a human's back while the angular offset of said grasping portion allows said apparatus to freely hang when not in use. A method of making a human torso scrubbing apparatus is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2007
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Inventor: Michael J. Dow