Patents by Inventor Clyde Brooks, Jr.

Clyde Brooks, Jr. 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: 4218062
    Abstract: A rollable game playing piece, and a method of an individual utilizing the playing piece in playing games. A rigid body disc has a top surface provided as a friction surface, and has a number of casters or the like affixed inside and upwardly of its bottom for mounting the body disc so that it is stable and freely rollable over a flat surface. The playing piece has a substantially non-planar hemispheric profile across the entire top thereof. An individual engages the top friction surface with one of his feet, and propels the playing piece toward a net by flexing his leg at the knee and/or hip to apply a force to the playing piece, and then releasing engagement of his foot with the top surface of the playing piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1980
    Inventor: Clyde Brooks, Jr.