Patents by Inventor Michael Mankowski

Michael Mankowski 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).

  • Heatable and coolable inserts for footwear
    Patent number: 11399596
    Abstract: An article of footwear may include an insert configured to receive a foot of a wearer. The insert may consist essentially of a casing configured to at least partially enclose a foot of a wearer and including a casing material and a high heat capacity material. The article of footwear may also include an outer assembly configured to receive the foot of the wearer when the foot is received within the insert.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Mankowski, Jeffrey C. Spanks
  • Heatable and Coolable Inserts for Footwear
    Publication number: 20190335854
    Abstract: An article of footwear may include an insert configured to receive a foot of a wearer. The insert may consist essentially of a casing configured to at least partially enclose a foot of a wearer and including a casing material and a high heat capacity material. The article of footwear may also include an outer assembly configured to receive the foot of the wearer when the foot is received within the insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Michael Mankowski, Jeffrey C. Spanks
  • Heatable and coolable inserts for footwear
    Patent number: 10420394
    Abstract: An article of footwear may include an insert configured to receive a foot of a wearer. The insert may consist essentially of a casing configured to at least partially enclose a foot of a wearer and including a casing material and a high heat capacity material. The article of footwear may also include an outer assembly configured to receive the foot of the wearer when the foot is received within the insert.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Mankowski, Jeffrey C. Spanks
  • Heatable And Coolable Inserts For Footwear
    Publication number: 20160360833
    Abstract: An article of footwear may include an insert configured to receive a foot of a wearer. The insert may consist essentially of a casing configured to at least partially enclose a foot of a wearer and including a casing material and a high heat capacity material. The article of footwear may also include an outer assembly configured to receive the foot of the wearer when the foot is received within the insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Michael Mankowski, Jeffrey C. Spanks
  • Heatable and coolable inserts for footwear
    Patent number: 9408436
    Abstract: An article of footwear may include an insert configured to receive a foot of a wearer. The insert may consist essentially of a casing configured to at least partially enclose a foot of a wearer and including a casing material and a high heat capacity material. The article of footwear may also include an outer assembly configured to receive the foot of the wearer when the foot is received within the insert.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Mankowski, Jeffrey C. Spanks
  • Heatable And Coolable Inserts For Footwear
    Publication number: 20130174443
    Abstract: An article of footwear may include an insert configured to receive a foot of a wearer. The insert may consist essentially of a casing configured to at least partially enclose a foot of a wearer and including a casing material and a high heat capacity material. The article of footwear may also include an outer assembly configured to receive the foot of the wearer when the foot is received within the insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: Nike, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Mankowski, Jeffrey C. Spanks
  • Portion of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D395945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Mankowski
  • Side element of a shoe
    Patent number: D397242
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1998
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Mankowski