Patents by Inventor William H. Robinson, II

William H. Robinson, II 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: 4613139
    Abstract: Apparatus for providing switch closure control inputs to a joystick control port of a video console comprising a pair of gloves having separate finger and thumb portions with electrical contacts mounted on the palm surfaces thereof adjacent to the finger and thumb tips. The electrical contacts are connected to selected terminals of a connector adapted for removable insertion into the console control port. Physical contact between the finger and thumb tips obtains electrical connection between associated contacts so as to provide switch closure control inputs to associated terminals of the control port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1986
    Inventor: William H. Robinson, II