Patents by Inventor Dan Mugg

Dan Mugg 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).

  • Method and apparatus for teaching power distribution
    Patent number: 9666086
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for teaching power distribution with an educational board game includes providing a game board that includes a power station location, power pole locations, and a target building location. A power pole indicator is placed at a power pole location and a power line indicator is connected from the power station location to the power pole indicator during the player's turn. Additional power pole indicators are positioned at additional power pole locations during the player's subsequent turns and the power line indicator is connected from the power station location to the target building location via the power pole indicator and the additional power pole indicators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Denton County Electric Cooperative Inc.
    Inventor: Dan Mugg
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TEACHING POWER DISTRIBUTION
    Publication number: 20150348426
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for teaching power distribution with an educational board game includes providing a game board that includes a power station location, power pole locations, and a target building location. A power pole indicator is placed at a power pole location and a power line indicator is connected from the power station location to the power pole indicator during the player's turn. Additional power pole indicators are positioned at additional power pole locations during the player's subsequent turns and the power line indicator is connected from the power station location to the target building location via the power pole indicator and the additional power pole indicators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Applicant: DENTON COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC. DBA COSERV ELECTRIC
    Inventor: Dan Mugg