Patents by Inventor Bashiri Johnson

Bashiri Johnson 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).

  • Shaken idiophone
    Patent number: 6362406
    Abstract: There is provided a shaken idiophone having at least two segments that define a sound chamber for holding a sound producing material. The segments are preferably located along the periphery of the shaken idiophone. The segments of the shaken idiophone are held together by at least one fastener having a resilient member. The resilient member urges the segments away from one another so that there is a space between the two segments. The amount of space between the segments can be varied while the shaken idiophone in being playing by squeezing the shaken idiophone. Thus, the shaken idiophone can create a variety of sound qualities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2002
    Assignee: Latin Percussion, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond Enhoffer, Richard Simons, Andrzej Krol, Bashiri Johnson
  • Shaken idiophone
    Patent number: D470169
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Assignee: Latin Percussion, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond Enhoffer, Richard Simons, Andrzej Krol, Bashiri Johnson