Inventor

David J. Dodge

Inventor

Williston, VT, US

Overview

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Patents

1988–2013

Patent span

Human necessities

Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 64 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

A63Cprimary

A63CSkates49%

A43BCharacteristic features of footwear31%

A43CFastenings or attachments of footwear8%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification5%

A63BApparatus for physical training, gymnastics, swimming, climbing, or fencing4%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests2%

A44BButtons, pins, buckles, slide fasteners, or the like1%

F16CShafts1%

PatentTitleYear

8,453,352'Supportive sport boot made of rigid materials'2013 7,810,833'Ski binding having a dynamically variable upward heel release threshold'2010 7,762,572'Alpine ski binding having release logic for inhibiting anterior cruciate ligament injury'2010 7,762,935'Exercise apparatus resistance unit'2010 7,748,729'Highback with independent forward lean adjustment'2010 7,726,346'Outer tubular reinforcement member'2010 7,566,062'Highback formed of multiple materials'2009 7,523,953'Alpine ski binding system having release logic for inhibiting anterior cruciate ligament injury'2009 7,291,100'Exercise equipment resistance unit'2007 7,204,495'Highback formed of multiple materials'2007 7,140,398'Sports equipment having a tubular structural member'2006 7,086,662'Ski binding'2006 7,077,403'Highback with independent forward lean adjustment'2006 7,047,673'Step-in snowshoe binding system'2006 6,817,622'Mounting disk for a snowboard binding'2004 6,758,488'Snowboard binding'2004 6,742,801'Snowboard boot binding mechanism'2004 6,739,615'Snowboard binding'2004 6,736,413'Highback with independent forward lean adjustment'2004 6,684,534'Step-in snowshoe binding system'2004 6,648,365'Snowboard binding'2003 6,557,865'Highback with adjustable stiffness'2003 6,557,884'Active engagement system for engaging a snowboard boot to a binding'2003 6,554,296'Highback with independent forward lean adjustment'2003 6,543,793'Highback formed of multiple materials'2003 6,543,159'Snowboard boot and binding strap'2003 6,520,530'Core for a gliding board'2003 6,460,871'Step-in snowboard binding'2002 6,457,736'Active highback system for a snowboard boot'2002 6,450,525'Snowboard boot with binding interface'2002 6,443,465'Snowboard boot with a recess to accommodate an interface for engaging the snowboard boot to a binding'2002 6,354,610'Method and apparatus for interfacing a snowboard boot to a binding'2002 6,347,805'Interface for engaging a snowboard boot to a binding'2002 6,270,110'Step-in snowboard binding'2001 6,267,391'Snowboard boot binding mechanism'2001 6,253,467'Mounting for a snowboard boot strap'2001 6,231,057'Highback with an adjustable shape'2001 6,203,052'Step-in snowboard binding'2001 6,168,173'Snowboard boot with binding interface'2001 6,126,179'Method and apparatus for interfacing a snowboard boot to a binding'2000 6,123,354'Step-in snowboard binding'2000 6,105,991'Core for a gliding board'2000 6,102,429'Step-in snowboard binding'2000 6,099,018'Snowboard binding'2000 6,061,870'Bushing system'2000 6,050,005'Snowboard boot binding mechanism'2000 6,009,638'Mounting for a snowboard boot strap'2000 5,957,480'Step-in snowboard binding'1999 5,941,555'Snowboard boot binding mechanism'1999 5,915,721'Step-in boot binding'1999 5,915,718'Method and apparatus for canting and lifting a snowboard binding'1999 5,755,046'Snowboard boot binding mechanism'1998 5,745,959'Ratchet-type buckle'1998 5,722,680'Step-in snowboard binding'1998 5,580,077'Rider supporting assembly for snowboards'1996 5,544,909'Step-in boot binding'1996 5,416,952'Ratchet-type buckle'1995 5,356,170'Snowboard boot binding system'1994 5,261,689'Snowboard boot binding system'1993 5,190,311'Snowboard binding system'1993 5,033,210'Ski boot'1991 4,841,650'Ski boot'1989 4,839,973'Ski boot'1989 4,735,004'Self-closing ski boot'1988

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1988–1991Patents assigned to LANGE INT SA (4)· patent assignee history

1988–2004Based in Shelburne, VT, US· patent location history

1993–1994Patents assigned to BURTON CORP USA (2)· patent assignee history

1993Based in Charlott, VT, US· patent location history

1996–2010Patents assigned to BURTON CORP (43)· patent assignee history

1998–2013Based in Williston, VT, US· patent location history

2004Based in Burlington, VT, US· patent location history

2006Based in Willinston, VT, US· patent location history

2009–2010Patents assigned to VERMONT SAFETY DEVELOPMENTS (3)· patent assignee history

2010–2013Patents assigned to DODGE DAVID J (3)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
BURTON CORP	43	1996–2010
LANGE INT SA	4	1988–1991
DODGE DAVID Jself	3	2010–2013
VERMONT SAFETY DEVELOPMENTS	3	2009–2010
BURTON CORP USA	2	1993–1994

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Williston, VT, US	46	1998–2013
Shelburne, VT, US	15	1988–2004
Willinston, VT, US	1	2006
Burlington, VT, US	1	2004
Charlott, VT, US	1	1993