Patents by Inventor Tung Yuan Shih

Tung Yuan Shih 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: 20040029644
    Abstract: A billiard table includes a table top, two pairs of brackets secured to the table top and each having one or more openings, two pairs of bars each having one or more ears easily and quickly hooking to the openings of the brackets, for easily and quickly hooking and securing the bars to the table top, and for allowing the billiard table to be assembled by the users. A number of angles are secured between the bars for securing the bars together and to the table top. A bottom plate may be secured to the bars, and a support device may be secured to the bottom plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2002
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventor: Tung Yuan Shih
  • Publication number: 20040026853
    Abstract: A game table includes a housing having two side panels each of which has a number of recesses formed in the upper portion. A number of glider bars each has two gaskets received in the recesses of the side panels, and each has one or more cushioning rings and one or more players. Two beams are engaged onto the side panels and the gaskets for retaining the gaskets between the side panels and the beams. The cushioning rings and the players may be easily assembled onto the glider bars before the glider bars are assembled onto the side panels of the housing with the beams.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2002
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventor: Tung Yuan Shih
  • Patent number: 6641486
    Abstract: A billiard table includes a table top, and two pairs of bars having an upper portion pivotally secured to the bottom surface of the table top with hinges and foldable toward the table top and foldable away from the table top to an open position. The table top includes two depressions formed in the bottom surface for receiving two opposite hinges, and for allowing two opposite bars to be folded to engage with the bottom surface of the table top. Two pads are secured between the table top and the other pair of bars to be engaged onto the other bars to a compact folding structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Inventor: Tung Yuan Shih
  • Publication number: 20030134683
    Abstract: A billiard table includes a table top, and two pairs of bars having an upper portion pivotally secured to the bottom surface of the table top with hinges and foldable toward the table top and foldable away from the table top to an open position. The table top includes two depressions formed in the bottom surface for receiving two opposite hinges, and for allowing two opposite bars to be folded to engage with the bottom surface of the table top. Two pads are secured between the table top and the other pair of bars to be engaged onto the other bars to a compact folding structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventor: Tung Yuan Shih
  • Patent number: 6149530
    Abstract: A billiard table includes a peripheral frame secured on top of a base and having two side beams and two end beams, a stone plate and a peripheral guide chute and a peripheral wall secured to the peripheral frame. The side and the end beams each having an inner beam member secured to the base and an intermediate and an outer beam members secured to the inner beam member. A number of support brackets are secured to the base and each having a horizontal portion extended to support the beam members and secured to the beam members and each having a reinforcing member for reinforcing purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2000
    Inventor: Tung Yuan Shih