Patents by Inventor Willie R. Oliver

Willie R. Oliver 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: 4986681
    Abstract: A waterproof dishwashing mitten is provided and consists of an inner pocket for receiving a hand of a person, a middle liner for protecting the inner pocket from moisture and keeping the hand dry, and outer pocket for washing the dishes, and elastic band sewn on the outer pocket to provide a wrist-hugging and enlargeable entrance to the inner pocket, a loop to hang up the mitten, a mesh net bag for retaining a soap therein and which can be placed through an elongated slot in the outer pocket that can be opened and closed to release and retain the mesh net bag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 22, 1991
    Inventor: Willie R. Oliver
  • Patent number: 4033587
    Abstract: A horse race game apparatus comprises a game board having a horseshoe shaped racetrack on the playing surface. The racetrack is divided into a plurality of lanes, each lane having a plurality of spaces. Each lane includes track structure for guiding a horse-like marker around the lane elements, attached to the markers comprising a member coupled to the track structure and first and second elements coupled to the member and to each other for pulling the marker around the track in either direction a number of spaces according to the move dictated by the results of playing cards. A score card and chips are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 5, 1977
    Inventor: Willie R. Oliver