Patents by Inventor Stéphane Gratton

Stéphane Gratton 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).

  • Multi-game lottery ticket assembly and associated method for making
    Patent number: 9656156
    Abstract: A multi-game ticket assembly includes a single continuous substrate having a middle section and opposite end sections folded inwardly against the middle section. A portion of the front surface of each end section is adhered to the front surface of the middle section. Each of the end sections has a game area defined by lines of weakness in the substrate, with each game area further including a first game printed on the rear surface thereof and a second separate game printed on the front surface thereof. The first games of the end sections are adjacent and accessible to a player from a front aspect of the ticket assembly, and the second game of each end section is accessible to the player by separating the game area from its respective end section and folding the game area outwardly away from the middle section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Scientific Games International, Inc.
    Inventors: Stéphane Gratton, Mario Ebacher, Valérie Latreille, Gino Boucher, Marc Bédard, Claudia Lebrun
  • Multi-Game Lottery Ticket Assembly and Associated Method for Making
    Publication number: 20160346675
    Abstract: A multi-game ticket assembly includes a single continuous substrate having a middle section and opposite end sections folded inwardly against the middle section. A portion of the front surface of each end section is adhered to the front surface of the middle section. Each of the end sections has a game area defined by lines of weakness in the substrate, with each game area further including a first game printed on the rear surface thereof and a second separate game printed on the front surface thereof. The first games of the end sections are adjacent and accessible to a player from a front aspect of the ticket assembly, and the second game of each end section is accessible to the player by separating the game area from its respective end section and folding the game area outwardly away from the middle section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Stéphane Gratton, Mario Ebacher, Valérie Latreille, Gino Boucher, Marc Bédard, Claudia Lebrun