Patents by Inventor James S. Davies

James S. Davies 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 musical instrument
    Patent number: 4905563
    Abstract: A stringed musical instrument wherein the interconnection between the main body portion and the neck is arcuate in shape whereby the two parts may be quickly and easily aligned during manufacture without requiring a restructuring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 6, 1990
    Inventor: James S. Davies
  • Stringed musical instrument
    Patent number: 4856403
    Abstract: A stringed instrument having the body (22) including a cutaway (49) adjacent the neck (24) to give access to the entire fretboard (32) while permitting the fretting hand to retain the preferred position with the thumb underlying the fretting fingers. The construction of the neck (24) is such that it is the sole support for substantially the full length of the fretboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1989
    Inventor: James S. Davies