Patents by Inventor Russell D. Elliott

Russell D. Elliott 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: 6454265
    Abstract: A game using cards (or other similar elements) in which multiple players engage in play generally involving taking turns with the objective of gaining tokens or other elements representative of point. According to the invention, each turn may include taking actions assocaited with cards in their hands, drawing cards from a deck, discarding cards, and exchanging cards with other players. According to one embodiment of the game, the step of exchanging cards occurs at the end of a player's turn. The game offers flexibility and ease of adaptation since its stucture of play accommodates use of game pieces and other game elements that can be readily customized and tailored to suit consumer interests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Inventors: Megan L. Elliott, Kathryn L. Elliott, Bridget L. Elliott, Russell D. Elliott
  • Patent number: 5104095
    Abstract: Apparatus for separating molten salt by-product phase from molten uranium or molten uranium alloy product phase using a barrier which passes molten salt but retains molten uranium or molten uranium alloy. The operation of the barrier relies on the differences in the physical behavior of said molten salt from the behavior of said molten uranium or molten uranium alloy as they interact with each other and with said barrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1992
    Inventors: Guy R. B. Elliott, James J. Glass, Russell D. Elliott