Patents by Inventor Andrew Glasser

Andrew Glasser 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).

  • Patent number: 10818274
    Abstract: A method of producing and assembling carbon composite based stringed musical instruments. The assembled stringed musical instrument is relatively inexpensive, extremely sturdy, light weight and simulates tones as deep and resonant as obtained by any other wood based instruments. The method also provides for manufacturing geometrically identical stringed musical instruments and the method being adaptable for producing and assembling any stringed musical instrument.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Inventor: Andrew Glasser
  • Patent number: 10403244
    Abstract: An improved adjustable bridge is described for a stringed musical instrument. The adjustable bridge has a pair of feet attached to the bridge body. A pair of legs is attached for the bridge body using adjustable rod pegs. These rod pegs are adjustable so that the bridge may be moved upwards and downwards to achieve the desired bridge height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Inventors: Richard Chadwick, Andrew Glasser
  • Publication number: 20180322850
    Abstract: An improved adjustable bridge is described for a stringed musical instrument. The adjustable bridge has a pair of feet attached to the bridge body. A pair of legs is attached for the bridge body using adjustable rod pegs. These rod pegs are adjustable so that the bridge may be moved upwards and downwards to achieve the desired bridge height.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Richard Chadwick, Andrew Glasser
  • Patent number: 10037749
    Abstract: A collapsible and height adjustable stand for a stringed musical instrument is described; specifically, a compact, portable and customizable stand for holding stringed instruments in a secure upright position. The stand can be easily used and also collapsed back quickly after use. Padding on the top and bottom cradle handles holds the instrument and cushions the stringed instruments. Also, a bow hook attached to the upper part of the stand allows for hanging the bow. The adjustable height feature allows the stand to hold musical stringed instruments of different sizes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Inventors: Andrew Glasser, Felix Chen
  • Publication number: 20180005613
    Abstract: A collapsible and height adjustable stand for a stringed musical instrument is described; specifically, a compact, portable and customizable stand for holding stringed instruments in a secure upright position. The stand can be easily used and also collapsed back quickly after use. Padding on the top and bottom cradle handles holds the instrument and cushions the stringed instruments. Also, a bow hook attached to the upper part of the stand allows for hanging the bow. The adjustable height feature allows the stand to hold musical stringed instruments of different sizes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventors: Andrew Glasser, Felix Chen
  • Publication number: 20170337905
    Abstract: A method of producing and assembling carbon composite based stringed musical instruments. The assembled stringed musical instrument is relatively inexpensive, extremely sturdy, light weight and simulates tones as deep and resonant as obtained by any other wood based instruments. The method also provides for manufacturing geometrically identical stringed musical instruments and the method being adaptable for producing and assembling any stringed musical instrument.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventor: Andrew Glasser
  • Patent number: 7262353
    Abstract: A new and improved instrument bow for use with a stringed instrument is provided. A unique new instrument bow is provided that may be constructed with a braided material and/or composite to form the instrument bow. Additionally, the new instrument bow using a braided composite to form a single piece construction instrument bow for use in conjunction with a stringed instrument. The instrument bow may be a combination of a synthetic material covered with a braided material in a single piece construction that will provide the instrument bow with increased resilient and strength without the necessity for reinforcement and/or repair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Inventors: John Bartholomew, Andrew Glasser
  • Publication number: 20060101981
    Abstract: A new and improved instrument bow for use with a stringed instrument is provided. A unique new instrument bow is provided that may be constructed with a braided material and/or composite to form the instrument bow. Additionally, the new instrument bow using a braided composite to form a single piece construction instrument bow for use in conjunction with a stringed instrument. The instrument bow may be a combination of a synthetic material covered with a braided material in a single piece construction that will provide the instrument bow with increased resilient and strength without the necessity for reinforcement and/or repair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2004
    Publication date: May 18, 2006
    Inventors: John Bartholomew, Andrew Glasser