EPISODE · Dec 27, 2023 · 5 MIN
Inflatable Bumpers: Ford's New Quirky Patent for Road Safety
from Passage to Profit Show - Road to Entrepreneurship · host Richard and Elizabeth Gearhart
Join us in this IP in the News segment of the Passage to Profit Show - Road to Entrepreneurship as we dive headfirst into Ford's groundbreaking patent application – an inflatable bumper that's set to redefine road safety. We dissect this unconventional concept, comparing it to a 'big kiss' for your car. From concerns about coordination with your vehicle's color to the practicality of patching up a 'flat' bumper, no stone is left unturned. Our special guests share their insights, raising questions about the innovation's consumer appeal and functionality. Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of The Passage to Profit Show along with Media Maven Kenya Gipson have this discussion with Julie Livingston from WantLeverage Communications, Multi-Media Creator and Consultant Lee Uehara and Barbara and Danielle Gomes from Cuticle-B-Gone. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Join us in this IP in the News segment of the Passage to Profit Show - Road to Entrepreneurship as we dive headfirst into Ford's groundbreaking patent application – an inflatable bumper that's set to redefine road safety. We dissect this unconventional concept, comparing it to a 'big kiss' for your car. From concerns about coordination with your vehicle's color to the practicality of patching up a 'flat' bumper, no stone is left unturned. Our special guests share their insights, raising questions about the innovation's consumer appeal and functionality. Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of The Passage to Profit Show along with Media Maven Kenya Gipson have this discussion with Julie Livingston from WantLeverage Communications, Multi-Media Creator and Consultant Lee Uehara and Barbara and Danielle Gomes from Cuticle-B-Gone. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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