Patents by Inventor Bruce R. Crosby

Bruce R. Crosby 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: 4177993
    Abstract: A puzzle which can be manufactured in several different versions, each version including a box that is open on top and containing nine blocks that must interfit a specific way so to fit into the box, and a separately purchasable expansion kit of four additional blocks for use in substitution of four blocks in the original puzzle so to vary the puzzle solution; the purchases kit being sold also with a drawer in which the unused four blocks and the puzzle box can be neatly stored together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 11, 1979
    Inventors: Bruce R. Crosby, George Spector