Patents by Inventor James E. Hurt

James E. Hurt 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: 4647046
    Abstract: A portable, miniature golf game adapted for indoor/outdoor use and particularly useful for wheel chair bound and prosthetic wearing persons which may be easily assembled and disassembled without special tools comprised of parts which may be interfitted together to form a variety of configurations allowing the golf holes to be disposed in varying and different situations confronting the player with a full golf game in a small area, each hole presenting different physical and mental challenges to the player. The different configurations are made from an assembly of parts which include barriers in the shape of open rectangles, and a swingable gate mounted on a threshold member provided with an inclined ramp. The gate and ramp allow wheel chairs to move onto the golf ball playing area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1987
    Inventor: James E. Hurt