Patents by Inventor Gary Allen Hale

Gary Allen Hale 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).

  • Device for converting a container into a figure to simulate an interactive game
    Patent number: 5762569
    Abstract: A device for converting a container into a figure to simulate an interactive game with a player, comprising a headboard in the shape of the head of the figure, a clip affixed to the headboard for attaching the headboard to the container, wherein a portion of the clip extends below the headboard where the clip connects to the container, a sensor mounted to the extending portion of the clip for generating an electrical signal in response to impact from an object projected by the game player, and feedback device responsive to the electrical signal generated by the sensor for providing feedback to the game player when an object has been properly received by the figure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1998
    Inventor: Gary Allen Hale
  • Container attachment
    Patent number: D386069
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1997
    Inventor: Gary Allen Hale
  • Container attachment
    Patent number: D386676
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 25, 1997
    Inventor: Gary Allen Hale