Patents by Inventor Clarence W. Mabe

Clarence W. Mabe 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).

  • Arcade game with RFID reader
    Patent number: 10839651
    Abstract: A crane-style arcade game has an enclosed prize chamber wherein the prizes comprise RFID tags with assigned point values. an RFID reader reads the RFID tag on a captured prize as the captured prize is moved past the RFID reader. A recording device is connected to the RFID reader to record the assigned point values of the RFID tags of captured prizes read by the RFID reader. A rotary table mechanism is used to move a captured prize past the RFID reader and then to a storage area below the enclosed prize chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: Smart Industries Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Smart, Jeremy Wade, Loren Ostema, Clarence W. Mabe
  • ARCADE GAME WITH RFID READER
    Publication number: 20180137718
    Abstract: A crane-style arcade game has an enclosed prize chamber wherein the prizes comprise RFID tags with assigned point values. an RFID reader reads the RFID tag on a captured prize as the captured prize is moved past the RFID reader. A recording device is connected to the RFID reader to record the assigned point values of the RFID tags of captured prizes read by the RFID reader. A rotary table mechanism is used to move a captured prize past the RFID reader and then to a storage area below the enclosed prize chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Smart, Jeremy Wade, Loren Ostema, Clarence W. Mabe
  • Game board
    Patent number: D405123
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Bay Tek, Inc.
    Inventors: Dean J. Dekeyser, Larry A. Treankler, Clarence W. Mabe, J. Richard Oltmann