Patents by Inventor Roland J. Cheney

Roland J. Cheney 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: 4249740
    Abstract: A game set for simultaneously playing at least two interactional games on a single chessboard which comprises two or more subsets of pieces wherein each piece in each subset has a different size than the corresponding piece in the other subsets and is fractionally shaped in order to combine with at least one other piece from any other subset on a single square of the chessboard. The game in which a particular piece is currently operating is indicated by a color-coded ring insertable over a stub projecting from the top of said piece. The base of each piece is tierce-shaped with at least two adjacent sides defining vertical planes intersecting each other at 120.degree. whereby at least two bases can be contiguously placed in a circular pattern on a single square of the chessboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1979
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1981
    Assignee: Roland J. Cheney
    Inventors: Roland J. Cheney, Calvin P. Owen