Patents by Inventor James A. Brooks, III

James A. Brooks, III 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).

  • Patent number: 5458522
    Abstract: A building block of any geometrical shape having fabric fasteners secured thereto for releasably coupling the block to another block. Each block includes a hollow geometrical shape with hook and loop material alternatingly positioned at opposed edges of the shape to facilitate securement of the block to another similarly constructed block. An alternate embodiment of the present invention includes blocks having either hook material or loop material exclusively with an indicator with each type of material present on the block. A further alternate embodiment provides a separation assembly positioned within the block and operable to facilitate a separation of attached blocks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 17, 1995
    Inventor: James A. Brooks, III