Patents by Inventor Harvey Brooks

Harvey Brooks 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).

  • Publication number: 20080287031
    Abstract: An apparatus for playing a throwing and catching game. The apparatus comprises a first disc member being formed of a first predetermined material and having each of a first predetermined shape and a first predetermined size and a second disc member engageable with the first disc member and being formed of a second predetermined material and having each of a second predetermined shape and a second predetermined size, such second predetermined size being smaller than the first predetermined size such that the second disc member nests inside the first disc member so that when the apparatus is thrown the second disc and the first disc separate and are caught as two separate discs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2008
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventor: Harvey Brooks
  • Patent number: 4206508
    Abstract: In a device for testing torpedo acoustic homing systems the combination crising: first means for providing a plurality of output voltages having substantially equal amplitudes and adjustable predetermined relative phase relationships adapted for connection with a torpedo acoustic homing system, second means for supplying an electrical signal having substantially the same characteristics as an acoustical signal received by an underwater transducer to said first means; and indicating means adapted for monitoring the operation of said homing system whereby the response of said homing system to said output voltages of said first means is pointed out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1959
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1980
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Emil W. Lehmann, Harvey Brooks, Jack H. Slaton