Patents by Inventor Elias S. Chaaban

Elias S. Chaaban 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).

  • Amusement apparatus utilizing multiple balls
    Patent number: 6322071
    Abstract: An amusement article utilizing multiple balls comprising: an upper chamber with multiple spherical members of varying sizes colors, all spherical members of the same size bearing the same color, a second chamber located below the upper chamber, and receiving the spherical members from the upper chamber through opening of a valve. A ball distribution device is located within the second chamber and functions to sort all spherical members according to their size and color. Vertical cylindrical chambers are located below the second chamber function to receive the spherical members from the ball distribution device. Each cylindrical chamber receives spherical members of one size and color only. A lower chamber is located below the cylindrical chambers and functions to receive all spherical members through opening of a release member located at a bottom portion of the cylindrical chambers. A bottom reservoir is located below the lower chamber and functions to receive spherical members from the lower chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Inventor: Elias S. Chaaban
  • Amusement apparatus utilizing multiple balls
    Publication number: 20010013680
    Abstract: An amusement article utilizing multiple balls comprising: an upper chamber with multiple spherical members of varying sizes colors, all spherical members of the same size bearing the same color, a second chamber located below the upper chamber, and receiving the spherical members from the upper chamber through opening of a valve. A ball distribution device is located within the second chamber and functions to sort all spherical members according to their size and color. Vertical cylindrical chambers are located below the second chamber function to receive the spherical members from the ball distribution device. Each cylindrical chamber receives spherical members of one size and color only. A lower chamber is located below the cylindrical chambers and functions to receive all spherical members through opening of a release member located at a bottom portion of the cylindrical chambers. A bottom reservoir is located below the lower chamber and functions to receive spherical members from the lower chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Publication date: August 16, 2001
    Inventor: Elias S. Chaaban