Patents by Inventor John Edward LIPTAC

John Edward LIPTAC 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).

  • Pickup with one or more integrated controls
    Patent number: 9514727
    Abstract: A musical instrument pickup, having a pickup body, a tone shaping circuit, and at least one integrated control in and/or on the pickup body. Embodiments of the present disclosure may utilize one or more techniques, alone or in combination, to adjust, e.g., the tone of a musical instrument by changing the frequency response of a pickup with the one or more integrated controls. One exemplary technique utilizes a plurality of knobs to selectively control the gain, resonant frequency, and/or circuit Q of the pickup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: DIALTONE PICKUPS
    Inventor: John Edward Liptac
  • PICKUP WITH ONE OR MORE INTEGRATED CONTROLS
    Publication number: 20150317966
    Abstract: A musical instrument pickup, having a pickup body, a tone shaping circuit, and at least one integrated control in and/or on the pickup body. Embodiments of the present disclosure may utilize one or more techniques, alone or in combination, to adjust, e.g., the tone of a musical instrument by changing the frequency response of a pickup with the one or more integrated controls. One exemplary technique utilizes a plurality of knobs to selectively control the gain, resonant frequency, and/or circuit Q of the pickup.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Applicant: DIALTONE PICKUPS
    Inventor: John Edward LIPTAC