Patents by Inventor John Albert MACKEY

John Albert MACKEY 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).

  • Patent number: 10636397
    Abstract: A stand for a musical instrument, the stand comprising: a base; an upright having an upper end and extending upwardly from the base to the upper end; a member comprising a first end portion and a second end portion, the member being mounted on the upper end of the upright between the first end portion and the second end portion; an attachment fitting mounted on the first end portion and configured to releasably attach the musical instrument; and a counterweight mounted on the second end portion for balancing the weight of the musical instrument.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: John Albert Mackey, Stephen Murray Holgate
  • Publication number: 20190189098
    Abstract: A stand for a musical instrument, the stand comprising: a base; an upright having an upper end and extending upwardly from the base to the upper end; a member comprising a first end portion and a second end portion, the member being mounted on the upper end of the upright between the first end portion and the second end portion; an attachment fitting mounted on the first end portion and configured to releasably attach the musical instrument; and a counterweight mounted on the second end portion for balancing the weight of the musical instrument.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: The Australian National University
    Inventors: John Albert MACKEY, Stephen Murray HOLGATE