Patents by Inventor Wayne Herkness, 2nd

Wayne Herkness, 2nd 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: 5158283
    Abstract: Portable association croquet wicket practice assembly of three-point playing surface contact, defining a simulated target wicket wherein upright legs are fixedly spaced apart in regulation measure by a topmost transverse crown, the free ends of the legs being supported by surface contact, the target wicket being ballasted and balanced rearwardly by two interconnected weights, a first weight being elevated and fixed relative to the crown to apply vertical and horizontal moments to the wicket, a second weight being in slope declination relative to the first weight to apply target aligned and anchoring moments to the wicket. The wicket, per se, is white in the assembly foreground and neutral or dark in its background.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Assignee: Damon Company of Salem, Inc.
    Inventor: Wayne Herkness, 2nd