Patents by Inventor Ryan J. Essenburg

Ryan J. Essenburg 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).

  • Car wash system
    Patent number: 9376092
    Abstract: A automatic car washing apparatus is provided with a preparation station including a spray bar joined with an armature. The spray bar is manually moveable to selectively spray certain portions of a vehicle determined by the attendant. The armature provides forces to assist the user in manually manipulating the spray bar to prepare the vehicle to undergo subsequent and/or additional washing or cleaning procedures. A related method is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: VQ, Inc.
    Inventor: Ryan J. Essenburg
  • CAR WASH SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120216835
    Abstract: A automatic car washing apparatus is provided with a preparation station including a spray bar joined with an armature. The spray bar is manually moveable to selectively spray certain portions of a vehicle determined by the attendant. The armature provides forces to assist the user in manually manipulating the spray bar to prepare the vehicle to undergo subsequent and/or additional washing or cleaning procedures. A related method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: VQ, Inc.
    Inventor: Ryan J. Essenburg
  • AUTOMATED VEHICLE WASH SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20100206341
    Abstract: An automated vehicle wash system including vehicle wash equipment, a mechanical room and a control module, such as a control pod. The control pod is positioned outside the mechanical room and adjacent the vehicle was equipment so that an operator of the control pod can directly view the wash equipment as the operator adjusts controls of the control pod to precisely regulate materials, such as chemicals and other treatment liquids, delivered by the wash equipment to a vehicle as the vehicle passes along a path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicant: VQ, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan J. Essenburg, Thomas J. Essenburg
  • Car wash equipment frame
    Patent number: D514755
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignee: VQ, Inc.
    Inventor: Ryan J. Essenburg
  • Building exterior
    Patent number: D616565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: VQ, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan J. Essenburg, Edwin Penna, IV, Thomas J. Essenburg
  • Chemical container
    Patent number: D867888
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: VQ, INC.
    Inventor: Ryan J. Essenburg
  • Building exterior
    Patent number: D959700
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Tommy Car Wash Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan J. Essenburg, Nathaniel P. Smith
  • Building exterior
    Patent number: D1007709
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Tommy Car Wash Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan J. Essenburg, Nathaniel P. Smith