Patents by Inventor Jack Kepler

Jack Kepler 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: 5390913
    Abstract: A sport facility and equipment for playing a game with a ball, in which the overall physical conditions of the game are similar to basketball. The facility is configured to use a basketball or a ball of similar size, in which the object of the game is to throw the ball through a hoop and thereby score a goal. The facility and equipment further include a system for penalizing the performance of a player or team in a manner which encourages the competitiveness of the game and the enjoyment by spectators. Specifically, a system is used to keep track of scores made by one or more participants playing in one or more playing areas. Using preselected criteria, the losing team is doused with a spray of water at the completion of a game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1995
    Assignee: Spray Shot, Inc.
    Inventor: Jack Kepler