Patents by Inventor Kevin J. Murphy

Kevin J. Murphy 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).

  • Game ball lacing
    Publication number: 20030045382
    Abstract: A game ball including a casing and a lacing. The casing has a laced region. The lacing is coupled to the laced region of the casing. The lacing has an exposed surface comprised of an outer material that is compressible, resilient, and tactile. The outer material has a modulus of elasticity of between 14 and 170 kg/cm2 and a tensile strength between 100 and 650 kg/cm2. At least a portion of the lacing can have an exposed pebbled surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Applicant: Wilson Sporting Goods, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin J. Murphy, Douglas G. Guenther
  • Ball lacing
    Patent number: D457208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2002
    Assignee: Wilson Sporting Goods Co.
    Inventors: Kevin J. Murphy, Douglas G. Guenther