Patents Assigned to Music Nomad LLC
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Publication number: 20240112652Abstract: A single fretboard guard that covers an entire fretboard of a stringed instrument. The fretboard guard includes a main body that covers the fretboard and a ledge that extends downwardly and away from the main body. The ledge serves as anchor points for securing the fretboard guard to the stringed instrument.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten, Jonathan Jones
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Patent number: 11783801Abstract: A file for use in forming a groove in a nut or bridge of a string musical instrument. The file includes a filing edge that is rounded to the same radius as the string to be fitted in the groove it forms in the nut and bridge. A spine or rib is formed along the upper edge of the file to provide stiffening and permitting the file to not bow or flex when being used.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2022Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Patent number: 11769473Abstract: A file for use in forming a groove in a nut or bridge of a string musical instrument. The file includes a filing edge that is rounded to the same radius as the string to be fitted in the groove it forms in the nut and bridge. A spine or rib is formed along the upper edge of the file to provide stiffening and permitting the file to not bow or flex when being used.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2021Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Publication number: 20230264321Abstract: A file for filing a fret of a stringed instrument includes a filing slot with two radiused side regions that are coated with abrasive material and a central crown region that is non-abrasive. Sliding the filing slot back and forth across a fret will file away material using the radiused sides. Once the non-abrasive crown region touches the fret the filing motion can cease, and the fret will be appropriately crowned without over-filing.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten, Jonathan Jones, Robert Geoffrey Luttrell
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Publication number: 20230049892Abstract: A file for use in forming a groove in a nut or bridge of a string musical instrument. The file includes a filing edge that is rounded to the same radius as the string to be fitted in the groove it forms in the nut and bridge. A spine or rib is formed along the upper edge of the file to provide stiffening and permitting the file to not bow or flex when being used.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2022Publication date: February 16, 2023Applicant: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Publication number: 20220189438Abstract: A file for use in forming a groove in a nut or bridge of a string musical instrument. The file includes a filing edge that is rounded to the same radius as the string to be fitted in the groove it forms in the nut and bridge. A spine or rib is formed along the upper edge of the file to provide stiffening and permitting the file to not bow or flex when being used.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2021Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Patent number: 10789919Abstract: An acoustic guitar strap lock adapter that utilizes a conventional strap lock system in a manner that does not require modification to be made to the guitar. The adapter includes an elongated body having first and second ends, a first opening formed through the elongated body adjacent the first end thereof and being internally threaded to co-axially engage with the guitar's pick-up jack; and a second opening formed through the elongated body adjacent the second end thereof and being configured to securely receive a strap lock therein, whereby the guitar strap can be anchored to the acoustic guitar at a position offset from the pick-up jack.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2019Date of Patent: September 29, 2020Assignee: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Glen C. Wolff
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Publication number: 20200193945Abstract: An acoustic guitar strap lock adapter that utilizes a conventional strap lock system in a manner that does not require modification to be made to the guitar. The adapter includes an elongated body having first and second ends, a first opening formed through the elongated body adjacent the first end thereof and being internally threaded to co-axially engage with the guitar's pick-up jack; and a second opening formed through the elongated body adjacent the second end thereof and being configured to securely receive a strap lock therein, whereby the guitar strap can be anchored to the acoustic guitar at a position offset from the pick-up jack.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2019Publication date: June 18, 2020Applicant: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Glen C. Wolff
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Patent number: 10297235Abstract: A musical instrument peg winder that includes a tuning peg engaging head, a handle that extends parallel to and laterally offset from the head, and a coupling unit that interconnects the head to the handle.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2017Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Patent number: 10190920Abstract: A system and method for enabling measurement of desired environmental criteria of an instrument during storage, including in some situations storage within a closely conforming instrument case. A humireader includes a planar body forming a “T” with a support face. The support face enables a user to suspend and support the body between a pair of adjacent strings allowing the body to extend through a sound hole. An environment sensing system disposed within the body collects environment data of the instrument and presents it to the user using an output system (e.g., a display) that is part of the support face.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2017Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: Music Nomad LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Hans Schouten
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Patent number: 9880062Abstract: A system and method for enabling measurement of desired environmental criteria of an instrument during storage, including in some situations storage within a closely conforming instrument case. A humireader includes a planar body forming a “T” with a support face. The support face enables a user to suspend and support the body between a pair of adjacent strings allowing the body to extend through a sound hole. An environment sensing system disposed within the body collects environment data of the instrument and presents it to the user using an output system (e.g., a display) that is part of the support face.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2016Date of Patent: January 30, 2018Assignee: Music Nomad LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Hans Schouten
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Publication number: 20180025706Abstract: A musical instrument peg winder that includes a tuning peg engaging head, a handle that extends parallel to and laterally offset from the head, and a coupling unit that interconnects the head to the handle.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2017Publication date: January 25, 2018Applicant: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Patent number: 9518949Abstract: A system and method for enabling measurement of desired environmental criteria of an instrument during storage, including in some situations storage within a closely conforming instrument case. A humireader includes a planar body forming a “T” with a support face. The support face enables a user to suspend and support the body between a pair of adjacent strings allowing the body to extend through a sound hole. An environment sensing system disposed within the body collects environment data of the instrument and presents it to the user using an output system (e.g., a display) that is part of the support face.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2016Date of Patent: December 13, 2016Assignee: Music Nomad LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Hans Schouten
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Patent number: D762337Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2015Date of Patent: July 26, 2016Assignee: Music Nomad LLCInventor: Rand Rognlien
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Patent number: D814558Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2016Date of Patent: April 3, 2018Assignee: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Patent number: D822756Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2016Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Patent number: D849499Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2016Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignee: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Patent number: D928866Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2018Date of Patent: August 24, 2021Assignee: Music Nomad LLCInventor: Glen C. Wolff
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Patent number: D957513Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2020Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten
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Patent number: D981478Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2019Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: Music Nomad, LLCInventors: Rand Rognlien, Pieter Schouten