Patents by Inventor Kirk Gibbs

Kirk Gibbs 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: 6168541
    Abstract: An illuminated ping pong game comprises a table which comprises at least one table leg. The illuminated ping pong game further comprises a net securely fastened to a the table along a median thereof. The illuminated ping pong game further comprises at least two player's paddles utilized by at least one first player and second player. At least one player's paddle comprises a first player's paddle which comprises a first player's paddle handle having a first player's paddle handle ON/OFF cap positioned at a bottom distal end of a first player's paddle handle cylinder forming a first player's paddle handle cavity therein. The first player's paddle handle further comprises a first player's paddle handle illuminator integrally associated therewith. The first player's paddle handle illuminator comprises a first player's paddle handle illuminator light positioned at a top distal end within the first player's paddle handle cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2001
    Inventor: Kirk Gibbs
  • Patent number: 5940216
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a window tinting apparatus (10) which comprises an outer window (16A) and an inner window (16B) having a window cavity (16C) there between. The window tinting apparatus (10) further comprises a first primary polarized panel (12A) securely affixed to the window (16A, 16B). The first primary polarized panel (12A) comprises a plurality of first primary polarized panel longitudinal polarization lines (12AA) therein. The window tinting apparatus (10) further comprises a secondary polarized panel (14) slidably mounted within the window cavity (16C). The secondary polarized panel (14) comprises a plurality of secondary polarized panel longitudinal polarization lines (14B). The secondary polarized panel (14) further comprises a secondary polarized panel ledge (14A) attached at a distal edge. The secondary polarized panel longitudinal polarization lines (14B) and the first primary polarized panel longitudinal polarization lines (12AA) are parallel to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1999
    Inventor: Kirk Gibbs