Patents Assigned to KEY LEAVES, INC.
  • Systems to raise pads of musical instruments
    Patent number: 10134372
    Abstract: Systems for raising pads on musical instruments to enable drying of pads and increase air flow around the pad and a body of the musical instrument. A vent spanner device, including a positioning feature and a retention feature, is placed between a pad and its corresponding vent to create an air gap. A pad prop is placed against a key mechanism or between the key mechanism and/or the body to raise a pad from sealing its corresponding vent. A linkage feature connects one or more vent spanners, pad props, end pieces, key mechanisms, or the body, and provides storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: KEY LEAVES, INC.
    Inventor: Nathan Owen Brown
  • Systems to raise pads of musical instruments
    Patent number: 10019974
    Abstract: Systems for raising pads on musical instruments to enable drying of pads and increase air flow around the pad and a body of the musical instrument. A vent spanner device, including a positioning feature and a retention feature, is placed between a pad and its corresponding vent to create an air gap. A pad prop is placed against a key mechanism or between the key mechanism and/or the body to raise a pad from sealing its corresponding vent. A linkage feature connects one or more vent spanners, pad props, end pieces, key mechanisms, or the body, and provides storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: KEY LEAVES, INC.
    Inventor: Nathan Owen Brown
  • Musical instrument pad prop
    Patent number: D888146
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: KEY LEAVES, INC.
    Inventor: Nathan Owen Brown
  • Musical instrument pad prop
    Patent number: D888147
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: KEY LEAVES, INC.
    Inventor: Nathan Owen Brown
  • Musical instrument pad prop with removable strap
    Patent number: D893587
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: KEY LEAVES, INC.
    Inventor: Nathan Owen Brown