Patents by Inventor James A. Willard

James A. Willard 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).

  • Billiard cue tip shaper, scuffer, trimmer and gauge
    Patent number: 4594782
    Abstract: A cue tip shaper, scuffer, and gauge with a built-in edge trimmer. The device has a carbide lined depression and outwardly extending lugs, also carbide covered. Relative rotation between the device and a cue tip shapes the tip, scuffs it to accept chalk and trims any material extending beyond the circumference of the stick. A gauge for the tip is provided in an edge of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1986
    Inventor: James A. Willard