Patents by Inventor Mark A. Yaskoweak

Mark A. Yaskoweak 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: 6660918
    Abstract: A combination guitar and bass guitar and method of playing is provided in which the bass strings are distributed between or adjacent to matched guitar strings so that adjacent bass and guitar strings can be plucked substantially simultaneously by a player, resulting in the simultaneous playing of bass and guitar by a single player. Various combinations of bass strings interspersed in or between or adjacent to guitar strings are disclosed. The guitar and bass can also be played independently of each other in the normal manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2003
    Inventor: Mark A. Yaskoweak
  • Patent number: 6346661
    Abstract: A combination guitar and bass guitar and method of playing is provided in which the bass strings are distributed between matched guitar strings so that adjacent bass and guitar strings can be plucked substantially simultaneously by a player, resulting in the simultaneous playing of bass and guitar by a single player. Various combinations of bass strings interspersed in or between guitar strings are disclosed. The guitar and bass can also be played independently of each other in the normal manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Inventor: Mark A. Yaskoweak