ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,386, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to LIT LOMBARDINI INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES (Franklin, Tenn.).

"Multiple game device" was invented by Martin Gabriel Lombardini (Franklin, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes a base, a receptacle, one or more vertical members, and a backboard. The base includes a first end, a second end positioned opposite of the first end, a first surface, and a second surface positioned opposite of the first surface. The receptacle is formed in the first surface of the base and positioned between the first end of the base and the second end of the base. The one or more vertical members ext...