Patents by Inventor Corwin Acoba

Corwin Acoba 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: 5657989
    Abstract: A family chore board game (10) comprising a game board (12) having thereon a sequence of playing zones (14) defining a path of travel. A plurality of playing pieces (16) are provided. Each playing piece (16) is used by each player to be positional within the playing zones (14) on the game board (12). A deck of standard playing cards (18) are also provided. Two of the standard playing cards (18) and possibly an additional third standard playing card (18) are dealt to each of the players. Specific various combinations are to be made by the standard playing cards (18) to indicate moves needed by each player, so that the playing pieces (16) will travel along the playing zones (14). The first player to move the respective playing piece (16) from the first starting playing zone (14) to the last finishing playing zone (14) will win the game (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Corwin Acoba