Patents by Inventor Arthur Sims

Arthur Sims 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).

  • Pick assembly for playing a stringed musical instrument
    Patent number: 7589267
    Abstract: A pick assembly for use in playing a stringed musical instrument includes a pick holder having an elongated body adapted to fit on an underside of a thumb of a user and a pick hingedly attached to the pick holder adjacent one end of the body. A band is provided at an intermediate portion of the body which engages the thumb of the user and the pick includes a slot for receiving a tab at one end of the body to form a hinge connection with the tab which permits up and down movement of the pick with respect to the tab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Inventor: Arthur Sims