Patents by Inventor Clarence D. Kaufman

Clarence D. Kaufman 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).

  • Gaming device having random multiple payouts
    Patent number: 4624459
    Abstract: A gaming device having random multiple payouts. The device has a random number generator which generates a multiple payout random number. The device further includes a counter for accumulating the number of game wins. When the multiple payout random number equals the number of accumulated wins in the counter, a multiple payout is made for a winning game. The device also includes a multiple payout indicator to provide an indication to the player that a multiple payout will be made for the next winning game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 25, 1986
    Assignee: Bally Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventor: Clarence D. Kaufman