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Lake Forest, CA, United States of America

Michael J Dobija

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Commercial and Architectural Products, Inc., Averve, LLC, Commerical and Architectural Products, Inc.. Active years: 1995-2017.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Michael J Dobija. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/michael-j-dobija

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 12

% Patents Active = 91.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.1

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 281(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Lake Forest, CA (US) (1995 - 1999)
  • Laguna Beach, CA (US) (1997 - 2017)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal6 out of 25 
 
Commercial and Architectural Products, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 1 
 
Averve, LLC
 patent
bronzeMedal1 out of 2 
 
Commerical and Architectural Products, Inc.
 patents
4. 1 out of 17 
 
Marlite, Inc.
 patents
5. 2 out of 834,570 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1995-2017

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9631364 - Wall panel framing system (2017-04-25),
2. 7510297 - Luminous wall system (2009-03-31),
3. D537544 - Wall panel (2007-02-27),
4. D533284 - Wall panel assembly (2006-12-05),
5. D414563 - Support trim rail assembly for panel wall system (1999-09-28),
6. 5918437 - Wall system providing an array of individual panels (1999-07-06),
7. D407832 - Support trim rail for panel wall system (1999-04-06),
8. 5881522 - Wall system providing an array of individual panels (1999-03-16),
9. D405547 - Panel wall having support trim rails (1999-02-09),
10. 5694727 - Wall system providing an array of individual panels (1997-12-09),
11. 5644884 - Wall system providing an array of individual panels (1997-07-08),
12. 5417020 - Wall system providing an array of individual panels (1995-05-23),

Title: Michael J Dobija: Innovator in Wall Systems

Introduction

Michael J Dobija is a prominent inventor based in Lake Forest, California. He holds a total of 12 patents, showcasing his innovative contributions to the field of wall systems. His work focuses on creating advanced structures that enhance both functionality and aesthetics in architectural design.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the Wall Panel Framing System. This invention includes structures used for dividing, supporting, disguising, and cladding modular wall panel systems. The system features frame members that can take the form of a rail with a panel engaging portion, designed to accept at least one fastener. The first and second channels of the system include side walls that extend parallel to the mounting surface, facing away from each other.

Another significant patent is the Luminous Wall System. This system incorporates translucent panels, frame hardware, light fixtures, and a reflective plenum. It consists of individual translucent panels aligned by interconnecting frame extrusions. Stand-off compression brackets are mounted on the supporting subwall, allowing for the installation of vertical extrusions and creating space for lighting components. The panels can be attached to the extrusions using threaded fasteners or can fit into unthreaded channels held in place by overlaying battens.

Career Highlights

Michael has worked with various companies, including Commercial and Architectural Products, Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative wall systems.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Michael has collaborated with notable individuals such as Steven W Bledsoe and Hans Deitrich. These partnerships have further enriched his work and expanded his impact in the field.

Conclusion

Michael J Dobija is a distinguished inventor whose innovative patents in wall systems reflect his commitment to advancing architectural design. His contributions continue to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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