Patents by Inventor William C. Myers

William C. Myers 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).

  • Bingo cover dispenser
    Patent number: 4524884
    Abstract: A device for dispensing the covers used in playing the game of bingo which has an elongated tubular magazine, resilient means within the magazine to advance the covers, and a rotating member at the dispensing end of the magazine to dispense the forwardmost cover. The covers are stored within the magazine at an inclined angle and the magazine has means to faciliate placement of the covers directly onto the bingo card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1985
    Inventor: William C. Myers
  • Semiconductor high-voltage switch
    Patent number: 4240088
    Abstract: A high voltage, fast acting electronic switch is formed from a reverse-biased PIN diode having an exposed intrinsic region, together with a controllable optical source for emitting radiation directly onto the intrinsic region to switch the diode from its non-conducting state to its conducting state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1980
    Assignee: Semicon, Inc.
    Inventor: William C. Myers