Patents by Inventor William M. Fogarty

William M. Fogarty 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: 4884818
    Abstract: A board game apparatus for playing the lottery and having other competitive aspects. Each player has a game piece which the players in turn move along the outside and inside tracks of the game board, by rolling a pair of dice. The outside and inside tracks have various playing positions which involve competitive interaction between players, winning and losing play money, and obtaining and losing lottery tickets. Included in the play positions are several "play lottery" positions entitling a player landing thereon to play the lottery using the lottery tickets currently in his or her possession. The player marks six selected numbers on each ticket, then a random number generator is used to randomly select the winning lottery numbers. The player wins money according to the number of matching numbers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1989
    Inventor: William M. Fogarty