Patents by Inventor Dwayne E. Reese

Dwayne E. Reese 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).

  • Ball throwing machine useful in practicing the game of volleyball
    Patent number: 4254755
    Abstract: Apparatus is disclosed which is operable to either set or serve balls on various trajectories to facilitate a player's practice of the game of volleyball. A guide trough supplies balls to the striking position, and a motor drives the apparatus to strike successive balls, at predetermined intervals, to provide maximum utilization of a player's time during practice. The apparatus may be adjusted to vary the force delivered to the balls and to vary the trajectory as desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1979
    Date of Patent: March 10, 1981
    Inventors: Steven R. Morgan, Dwayne E. Reese