Patents by Inventor FRANK DALE BOXBERGER, JR.

FRANK DALE BOXBERGER, JR. 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).

  • Bass guitar to enhance the musical performance of a user
    Patent number: 9564109
    Abstract: An electric stringed instrument for enhancing the musical or artistic performance of a user is provided. The instrument includes a body with a cutout such that a center portion of the body is open, a neck affixed to an outer edge of the body, and a plurality of strings having first ends operably connected to the neck and second ends operably connected to the body, the plurality of strings being oriented such that the strings extend over the cutout of the body. The user may maneuver the instrument and strum the plurality of strings on any portion of the strings located within the cutout of the body, thereby enhancing the sound of the instrument and the performance of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Inventor: Frank Dale Boxberger, Jr.
  • BASS GUITAR TO ENHANCE THE MUSICAL PERFORMANCE OF A USER
    Publication number: 20150122104
    Abstract: An electric stringed instrument for enhancing the musical or artistic performance of a user is provided. The instrument includes a body with a cutout such that a center portion of the body is open, a neck affixed to an outer edge of the body, and a plurality of strings having first ends operably connected to the neck and second ends operably connected to the body, the plurality of strings being oriented such that the strings extend over the cutout of the body. The user may maneuver the instrument and strum the plurality of strings on any portion of the strings located within the cutout of the body, thereby enhancing the sound of the instrument and the performance of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventor: FRANK DALE BOXBERGER, JR.