Patents by Inventor Daniel N. Keener

Daniel N. Keener 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: 5513848
    Abstract: The invention relates to a simulated fishing tournament that is played out on a game board bearing a representation of a body of water. The players, as represented by their respective game pieces, follow a path formed by a continuous series of identified board spaces and attempt to collect simulated fishing baits that are later used to catch a variety of fish species as represented by Bite cards. The player, weighs his or her catch by rolling a die or dice and records the numerical value of the dice roll on the Bite card in poundage. The players encounter a variety of situations created by game play that involve environmental, conservation and sportsmanship issues. The game is intended to provide an atmosphere that is exciting and enjoyable for the participants and serve as an educational tool for those unfamiliar with the activity of fishing or fish species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1996
    Assignee: Daniel Norman Keener
    Inventor: Daniel N. Keener