Patents by Inventor Carlton E. Shelley

Carlton E. Shelley 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).

  • Water balloon game
    Patent number: 4243220
    Abstract: A game device for bursting balloons with pressurized water over the players participating in the game. A plurality of balloons are suspendedly mounted over each player with the balloons being connected via water valves to a source of pressurized water. A separate water valve is provided for each player to direct pressurized water into the balloons suspended over the other players. Operation of each valve directs a small amount of water into the opposing players' balloons resulting in the eventual bursting of the balloons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1978
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1981
    Inventor: Carlton E. Shelley