Patents by Inventor Matthew CANEL

Matthew CANEL 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 instrument
    Patent number: 11328696
    Abstract: A string instrument has a neck attached to a body and extending outwardly therefrom. The body has a top plate joined to a bottom plate by a continuous rib forming an interior volume therebetween. A tailpiece is joined to the body. The tailpiece has tubular string bores. Each string bore has an entrance for receiving a string therein and an exit from which the string emerges and extends to the neck. At least one the exits has a cross-sectional shape in which a length of a major axis of the cross-sectional shape is greater than a length of a minor axis of the cross-sectional shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Inventor: Matthew Canel
  • Stringed instrument
    Patent number: 11328694
    Abstract: A string instrument has a body and a neck. The body has a top plate joined to a bottom plate forming an interior volume therebetween. The neck is attached to the body and extends outwardly therefrom. A tailpiece is joined to the body. A first soundpost is located within the interior volume of the body and joins the top plate with the bottom plate. A second soundpost is also located within the interior volume and also joins the top plate with the bottom plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew Canel, Maxwell Morgan, Benjamin John Kaufman
  • STRINGED INSTRUMENT
    Publication number: 20210225335
    Abstract: A string instrument has a body and a neck. The body has a top plate joined to a bottom plate forming an interior volume therebetween. The neck is attached to the body and extends outwardly therefrom. A tailpiece is joined to the body. A first soundpost is located within the interior volume of the body and joins the top plate with the bottom plate. A second soundpost is also located within the interior volume and also joins the top plate with the bottom plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Matthew CANEL, Maxwell MORGAN, Benjamin John KAUFMAN
  • STRINGED INSTRUMENT
    Publication number: 20210225336
    Abstract: A string instrument has a neck attached to a body and extending outwardly therefrom. The body has a top plate joined to a bottom plate by a continuous rib forming an interior volume therebetween. A tailpiece is joined to the body. The tailpiece has tubular string bores. Each string bore has an entrance for receiving a string therein and an exit from which the string emerges and extends to the neck. At least one the exits has a cross-sectional shape in which a length of a major axis of the cross-sectional shape is greater than a length of a minor axis of the cross-sectional shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventor: Matthew Canel