Patents by Inventor Gregory D. Orred

Gregory D. Orred 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).

  • Stringed practice device and method
    Patent number: 7262354
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus relates to a stringed practice device comprising: a neck with an upper end and a lower end; a headstock coupled to the lower end of the neck; and where the headstock comprises a plurality of tuning posts. The disclosed method relates to a using a stringed practice device. The method comprises resting a headstock against a thigh of the user; and fingering the strings on a neck of the stringed practice device with one hand of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Inventors: Gregory D. Orred, James S. Bell