Patents by Inventor Russell H. Heffley, Jr.

Russell H. Heffley, Jr. 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).

  • Game apparatus
    Patent number: 4045023
    Abstract: A game apparatus comprising a target with a plurality of target zones each of which is operatively connected to an impact responsive signal generator, a signal selecting circuit and a scoreboard by which objects impacting upon the target produce signals above an adjustable level that will register on the scoreboard. In a specific embodiment, the target may take the form of a simulated golf green and is combined with an all-weather golf driving range including a driving booth in which the environment is controlled, a fairway designed such that snow removal and ball retrieval are enhanced, and a device for registering the longer drives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1974
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1977
    Inventor: Russell H. Heffley, Jr.
  • Game apparatus
    Patent number: 4006907
    Abstract: A game apparatus comprising a target with a plurality of target zones each of which is operatively connected to an impact responsive signal generator, a signal selecting circuit and a scoreboard by which objects impacting upon the target produce signals above an adjustable level that will register on the scoreboard. In a specific embodiment, the target may take the form of a simulated golf green and is combined with an all-weather golf driving range including a driving booth in which the environment is controlled, a fairway designed such that snow removal and ball retrieval are enhanced, and means for registering the longer drives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1974
    Date of Patent: February 8, 1977
    Inventor: Russell H. Heffley, Jr.