Patents by Inventor Erich Caron

Erich Caron 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: 8387981
    Abstract: A billiard ball mixing device and wagering game provide an entertaining and enticing wagering game that utilizes billiard balls during play. The wagering game may utilize billiard balls to determine winning and losing outcomes. The mixing device may accept the billiard balls via an access point and have one or more stationary or movable agitators to mix the billiard balls, placing the balls into a random order. In one or more embodiments, the billiard balls may be removed from the mixing device preserving the random order. In this manner, winning and losing outcomes may be determined based on the randomized billiard balls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Inventor: Erich Caron
  • Publication number: 20120112409
    Abstract: A billiard ball mixing device and wagering game provide an entertaining and enticing wagering game that utilizes billiard balls during play. The wagering game may utilize billiard balls to determine winning and losing outcomes. The mixing device may accept the billiard balls via an access point and have one or more stationary or movable agitators to mix the billiard balls, placing the balls into a random order. In one or more embodiments, the billiard balls may be removed from the mixing device preserving the random order. In this manner, winning and losing outcomes may be determined based on the randomized billiard balls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventor: Erich Caron
  • Patent number: D335515
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1993
    Inventor: Erich Caron
  • Patent number: D364428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 21, 1995
    Inventor: Erich Caron