Patents by Inventor T. Christian A. Schlumbrecht

T. Christian A. Schlumbrecht 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).

  • Publication number: 20090243218
    Abstract: A casino game comprising one or more sets of game pieces have one of two possible indicia, and a layout or array which designates various wagering areas. The object of the game is to make a good wager based on a randomized event related to the set of game pieces. The preferred game apparatus includes a single set of game pieces which are cards having either an “X” or an “O”, and a layout or array that provides nine squares for placing the cards upon sections or spaces of the layout or array.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventor: T. Christian A. Schlumbrecht
  • Publication number: 20080106035
    Abstract: A casino game comprising one or more sets of game pieces and a layout which designates various wagering areas. The object of the game being to make a good wager based on a randomized event related to the set of game pieces. The preferred game apparatus includes a single set of game pieces which are tiles with black and white sides, and a layout that provides wagering areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventor: T. Christian A. Schlumbrecht
  • Patent number: 7261298
    Abstract: A casino game comprising one or more decks of standard playing cards and a layout which designates a first area for the placing of community cards and a second area composed of a plurality of betting areas. The object of the game being to make a good poker hand of cards being composed of players' individual cards in conjunction with community cards. A further object of the game is to win the “Pot” bets by holding the highest poker hand. In one embodiment a bonus bet is allowed. The preferred game apparatus includes a single deck of standard playing cards and a layout that provides betting areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Inventor: T. Christian A. Schlumbrecht
  • Publication number: 20060131807
    Abstract: A casino game comprising one or more decks of standard playing cards and a layout which designates a first area for placing player cards and a second area composed of a plurality of betting areas The object of the game being to make a good poker hand of five cards being composed of players' individual cards in conjunction with a community card. The preferred game apparatus includes a single deck of standard playing cards and a layout that provides betting areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2004
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventor: T. Christian Schlumbrecht
  • Patent number: 6896265
    Abstract: A casino game comprising one or more decks of standard playing cards and a layout which designates a first area for the placing of community cards and a second area composed of a plurality of betting areas. The object of the game being to make a good poker hand of 5 cards being composed of players' individual cards in conjunction with community cards. A further object of the game is to win the “Pot” bets by holding the highest poker hand. The preferred game apparatus includes a single deck of standard playing cards and a layout that provides betting areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
    Inventor: T. Christian A. Schlumbrecht
  • Publication number: 20040183254
    Abstract: River Card Poker starts when each player makes the first bet, the Ante Bet. Each player will then receive three (3) hold cards face down in their hand The player also receives One (1) card face up in front of that player. The player then evaluates their hand and determines to stay of fold. If the player stays in the hand the player then makes the Call Bet to receive One (1) card face up in front of that player to give the player a five-card poker hand. The player then evaluates the hand to again determine to stay in the game or fold. If the player wishes to remain in the game the River Bet will be made affording the player to see and use the River Card that the dealer delivers face up in the center of the table for all players to use. The dealer then reveals each players hand starting from the dealers right working to the left playing and taking the hands in that order. The dealer will then collect all player cards from in from of that player and deliver the cards into the discard holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2003
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventor: T. Christian A. Schlumbrecht