Patents by Inventor Wilfred P. Dowhy

Wilfred P. Dowhy 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: 5249797
    Abstract: A hockey training aid and game apparatus includes a portable housing having a base unit and a cover connected to the base unit. The base unit includes a floor and four side walls. The floor contains indicia representing a hockey rink; and the cover includes brackets for retaining a collapsible hockey stick and a scoring and control assembly when the apparatus is transported. The stick is capable of being assembled into a functional hockey stick when the apparatus of the invention is used. A first sensor assembly is used for monitoring accurate puck handling. A scoring and control assembly is provided for scoring puck handling and includes a first counter assembly for counting monitored instances of accurate puck handling. A timer shuts off the first counter assembly after a predetermined time expires. A second sensor assembly may be employed for monitoring inaccurate puck handling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1993
    Inventor: Wilfred P. Dowhy