Patents by Inventor Joseph Gerard Landry

Joseph Gerard Landry 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: 4074442
    Abstract: An apparatus adapted to teach contract bridge and other card games and also to ordinarily play contract bridge and distinctively comprising a preferred sequence of play indicia juxtaposed to playing card indicia respectively to directly indicate the preferred sequence of play of each playing card indicium, slides attached and slidable in overlying relationship each relative to a playing card indicium and a corresponding sequence of play indicia and settable in anyone of three distinct positions indicative of the cards played and the tricks won and lost, shields concealing the playing card indicia of each player from the other players' view, a flap to selectively conceal the sequence of play indicia and in cooperation with the shields to allow ordinary playing of contract bridge, and a central portion with a removable cover to provide instructions to each player on how to play the cards in hand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1976
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1978
    Inventor: Joseph Gerard Landry