Patents by Inventor Gordon A. Erickson

Gordon A. Erickson 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: 4560163
    Abstract: A hockey game for use with a ball or disk including a planar deck, a pair of perimeter side walls along respective opposed long side edges of the deck, and a pair of perimeter end walls along respective opposed short end edges of the deck. Each end wall has a goal opening therein extending down to the deck surface. A plurality of substantially parallel spaced apart blocking walls extend across the deck from one perimeter side wall to the other. Each blocking wall has openings therein extending down to the deck surface and being sufficiently high and wide to permit passage therethrough of the ball or disk. Selected openings are aligned along substantially parallel lines of sight from one perimeter end wall to the other with the width of the openings in the blocking walls gradually decreasing from the center of the deck towards either perimeter end wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1985
    Inventor: Gordon Erickson
  • Patent number: 4214646
    Abstract: An improved space divider is disclosed. The divider comprises two half-panels which are joined together and supported to being free-standing. A specific construction is also disclosed which has excellent acoustic properties together with a good fire rating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1978
    Date of Patent: July 29, 1980
    Assignee: Conwed Corporation
    Inventors: Felipe Planes, Charles A. Eckerline, Gordon A. Erickson
  • Patent number: 4057123
    Abstract: A lightweight sound absorbing panel is disclosed. The panel comprises front and rear faces mounted to a supporting frame and having a core therebetween. The core is at least partially free airspace throughout a substantial portion of the area of the panel whereby weight reduction and increased sound absorption are obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1977
    Assignee: Conwed Corporation
    Inventor: Gordon A. Erickson