Patents by Inventor Rick Barrickman

Rick Barrickman 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).

  • Drum hoop with protective edge
    Patent number: 6166311
    Abstract: A drum hoop assembly wherein the annular drum hoop has an inwardly directed edge which partially or substantially covers the bearing edge of the drum shell. The inwardly directed edge protects the bearing edge of the drum shell such that contact with a drum stick or damage is prevented. The drum hoop provides sufficient coverage of the bearing edge to prevent accidental damage from occurring and also provides proper tensioning of the drum head on the drum shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Inventor: Rick Barrickman