Patents by Inventor Mark Adam HOFMANN

Mark Adam HOFMANN 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).

  • Aquatic game apparatus and method of playing aquatic game
    Patent number: 10610754
    Abstract: An apparatus for shape and color matching retrieval games to be played in a body of water, such as a swimming pool, includes base stations, cover panels, and retrieval objects that players retrieve from the body of water during play of the game. The base provides a support to which cover panels can be removably affixed. The base and the cover panels each have on their top surfaces a series of position markers in the nature of slots formed in various geometric shapes. Each base and cover panel has a subset of retrieval objects matched in shape and/or color to its respective position markers. A method is provided for playing different versions of retrieval games using the base and the cover panels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Inventors: Colleen Marie Hofmann, Mark Adam Hofmann
  • Aquatic Game Apparatus and Method of Playing Aquatic Game
    Publication number: 20180028887
    Abstract: An apparatus for shape and color matching retrieval games to be played in a body of water, such as a swimming pool, includes base stations, cover panels, and retrieval objects that players retrieve from the body of water during play of the game. The base provides a support to which cover panels can be removably affixed. The base and the cover panels each have on their top surfaces a series of position markers in the nature of slots formed in various geometric shapes. Each base and cover panel has a subset of retrieval objects matched in shape and/or color to its respective position markers. A method is provided for playing different versions of retrieval games using the base and the cover panels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Colleen Marie HOFMANN, Mark Adam HOFMANN