Inventor
SWANSON RONALD R
US66 patents
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SHUFFLE MASTER INC
18 patentsUS7784790B2Aug 31, 2010
Device and method for continuously shuffling and monitoring cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC115 citations99
US7523935B2Apr 28, 2009
Card shuffling apparatus with integral card delivery
SHUFFLE MASTER INC158 citations99
US7523936B2Apr 28, 2009
Device and method for forming and delivering hands from randomly arranged decks of playing cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC117 citations99
US7413191B2Aug 19, 2008
Device and method for forming and delivering hands from randomly arranged decks of playing cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC138 citations99
US7384044B2Jun 10, 2008
Card shuffling apparatus with automatic card size calibration
SHUFFLE MASTER INC159 citations99
US7338044B2Mar 4, 2008
Card shuffler with user game selection input
SHUFFLE MASTER INC164 citations99
US7322576B2Jan 29, 2008
Device and method for continuously shuffling and monitoring cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC191 citations99
US7255344B2Aug 14, 2007
Device and method for continuously shuffling and monitoring cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC164 citations99
US7234698B2Jun 26, 2007
Device and method for continuously shuffling and monitoring cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC149 citations99
US7073791B2Jul 11, 2006
Hand forming shuffler with on demand hand delivery
SHUFFLE MASTER INC184 citations99
US7059602B2Jun 13, 2006
Card shuffler with staging area for collecting groups of cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC158 citations99
US7036818B2May 2, 2006
Card shuffling apparatus with automatic card size calibration
SHUFFLE MASTER INC200 citations99
US6655684B2Dec 2, 2003
Device and method for forming and delivering hands from randomly arranged decks of playing cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC274 citations99
US6651982B2Nov 25, 2003
Card shuffling apparatus with integral card delivery
SHUFFLE MASTER INC277 citations99
US6651981B2Nov 25, 2003
Card shuffling apparatus with integral card delivery
SHUFFLE MASTER INC274 citations99
US6588750B1Jul 8, 2003
Device and method for forming hands of randomly arranged decks of cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC281 citations99
US6588751B1Jul 8, 2003
Device and method for continuously shuffling and monitoring cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC365 citations99
US6254096B1Jul 3, 2001
Device and method for continuously shuffling cards
SHUFFLE MASTER INC378 citations98
BALLY GAMING INC
17 patentsUS9266012B2Feb 23, 2016
Methods of randomizing cards
BALLY GAMING INC60 citations98
US9566501B2Feb 14, 2017
Hand-forming card shuffling apparatuses including multi-card storage compartments, and related methods
BALLY GAMING INC69 citations96
US10238954B2Mar 26, 2019
Hand-forming card shuffling apparatuses including multi-card storage compartments, and related methods
BALLY GAMING INC18 citations94
US10124241B2Nov 13, 2018
Batch card shuffling apparatuses including multi card storage compartments, and related methods
BALLY GAMING INC18 citations94
US9901810B2Feb 27, 2018
Playing card shuffling devices and related methods
BALLY GAMING INC17 citations94
US10022617B2Jul 17, 2018
Shuffler and method of shuffling cards
BALLY GAMING INC16 citations93
US9849368B2Dec 26, 2017
Batch card shuffling apparatuses including multi card storage compartments
BALLY GAMING INC11 citations93
US9764221B2Sep 19, 2017
Card-feeding device for a card-handling device including a pivotable arm
BALLY GAMING INC17 citations93
US9370710B2Jun 21, 2016
Methods for shuffling cards and rack assemblies for use in automatic card shufflers
BALLY GAMING INC11 citations93
US9220971B2Dec 29, 2015
Automatic system and methods for accurate card handling
BALLY GAMING INC23 citations93
US8998211B2Apr 7, 2015
Methods of randomizing cards
BALLY GAMING INC10 citations93
US9623317B2Apr 18, 2017
Method of readying a card shuffler
BALLY GAMING INC13 citations92
US10569159B2Feb 25, 2020
Card shufflers and gaming tables having shufflers
BALLY GAMING INC4 citations84
US10549177B2Feb 4, 2020
Card handling devices comprising angled support surfaces
BALLY GAMING INC5 citations84
US10532272B2Jan 14, 2020
Flush mounted card shuffler that elevates cards
BALLY GAMING INC7 citations84
US10226686B2Mar 12, 2019
Automatic card shuffler with pivotal card weight and divider gate
BALLY GAMING INC10 citations84
US9861880B2Jan 9, 2018
Card-handling methods with simultaneous removal
BALLY GAMING INC3 citations84
SHFL ENTERTAINMENT INC
5 patentsUS8820745B2Sep 2, 2014
Device and method for handling, shuffling, and moving cards
SHFL ENTERTAINMENT INC102 citations99
US8662500B2Mar 4, 2014
Card weight for gravity feed input for playing card shuffler
SHFL ENTERTAINMENT INC102 citations99
US8353513B2Jan 15, 2013
Card weight for gravity feed input for playing card shuffler
SHFL ENTERTAINMENT INC115 citations99
US8342525B2Jan 1, 2013
Card shuffler with adjacent card infeed and card output compartments
SHFL ENTERTAINMENT INC151 citations99
US8702101B2Apr 22, 2014
Automatic card shuffler with pivotal card weight and divider gate
SHFL ENTERTAINMENT INC112 citations98
SG GAMING INC
4 patentsUS10668361B2Jun 2, 2020
Batch card shuffling apparatuses including multi-card storage compartments, and related methods
SG GAMING INC14 citations94
US11376489B2Jul 5, 2022
Card-handling devices and related methods, assemblies, and components
SG GAMING INC7 citations85
US10926164B2Feb 23, 2021
Playing card handling devices and related methods
SG GAMING INC5 citations84
US10864431B2Dec 15, 2020
Methods of making and using hand-forming card shufflers
SG GAMING INC6 citations84
GRAUZER ATTILA
3 patentsUS8505916B2Aug 13, 2013
Methods of randomizing cards
GRAUZER ATTILA100 citations99
US7137627B2Nov 21, 2006
Device and method for continuously shuffling and monitoring cards
GRAUZER ATTILA137 citations99
US8646779B2Feb 11, 2014
Device and method for handling, shuffling, and moving cards
GRAUZER ATTILA10 citations93
RYNDA ROBERT J
1 patentSHUFFLE MASTER GAMING
1 patentSTASSON JAMES B
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