Patents by Inventor Martin J. Colborne

Martin J. Colborne 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: 4659086
    Abstract: A game apparatus comprising at least one concave polyhedron playing piece and a game board. The concave polyhedron playing piece has a plurality of differently colored faces. Each of the faces comprises a plurality of similarly colored facets. The concave polyhedron also comprises a plurality of vertices that coincide with the vertices of a notional regular polyhedron. The game board is divided into a plurality of polygons such that each of the polygons corresponds in size and shape to the faces of the notional regular polyhedron. The game apparatus also includes a plurality of secondary playing pieces in the form of pyramids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1987
    Inventor: Martin J. Colborne