Patents by Inventor Cassidy Thomas

Cassidy Thomas 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).

  • Automatic card dealing system for use with gaming table
    Patent number: 12722071
    Abstract: A system and method for distributing playing cards to multiple player positions at a gaming table. The system includes a card input apparatus, one or more card transportation apparatuses and a card delivery apparatus at each player position. The card input apparatus, one or more card transportation apparatuses and card delivery apparatuses are installed beneath the gaming table. The card transportation apparatuses may comprise different designs for moving cards from the card input apparatus to the plurality of card delivery apparatuses including, for example, (i) a track and card distribution carriage; (ii) a conveyor and plurality of gates configured to guide cards; and (iii) a series of chutes using directed air. Regardless of the specific design, cards are automatically dealt to players at selective player positions beneath the gaming table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2026
    Inventors: Jeremiah B.B. McCoy, Cassidy Thomas
  • AUTOMATIC CARD DEALING SYSTEM FOR USE WITH GAMING TABLE
    Publication number: 20240307758
    Abstract: A system and method for distributing playing cards to multiple player positions at a gaming table. The system includes a card input apparatus, one or more card transportation apparatuses and a card delivery apparatus at each player position. The card input apparatus, one or more card transportation apparatuses and card delivery apparatuses are installed beneath the gaming table. The card transportation apparatuses may comprise different designs for moving cards from the card input apparatus to the plurality of card delivery apparatuses including, for example, (i) a track and card distribution carriage; (ii) a conveyor and plurality of gates configured to guide cards; and (iii) a series of chutes using directed air. Regardless of the specific design, cards are automatically dealt to players at selective player positions beneath the gaming table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Jeremiah B.B. McCoy, Cassidy Thomas