Patents by Inventor Joseph I. Fakhoury

Joseph I. Fakhoury 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: 4591162
    Abstract: A deck or pack of cards for playing multiple lottery games of the kind conducted or sponsored by various state governments or agencies. Examples of such games are "LOTTO", and subsidiary "PICK 4" and the "DAILY GAME" games where the odds favoring the "house" depend on the total of the numbers from which playing numbers are picked. The deck comprises a full set of cards including at least a multiple of ten cards with or without additional cards displaying a first, non-repeating group of numbers starting from a low of "01" up to a high equal to the total number of cards in the full set. At least some of the cards are subdivided and classified into a plurality of separate suits, each suit having a like number of cards displaying a second group of numbers repeated identically on the cards in each suit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 27, 1986
    Inventor: Joseph I. Fakhoury