Patents by Inventor THOMAS EDWARD SWENNEY

THOMAS EDWARD SWENNEY 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).

  • Under bridge system for guitars
    Patent number: 8586844
    Abstract: An under bridge system is provided having a bridge designed to be secured under the top surface of a guitar and at least one female threaded insert in a top surface of the bridge. The bridge may be adapted to be operationally connected to a saddle on the top surface of the guitar. Each of the at least one threaded inserts is coupled with male threads of a corresponding stud extending downward from the bottom of the saddle through the top surface of the guitar. Each stud is turnable to adjust the height of the saddle above the top surface of the guitar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Inventor: Thomas Edward Swenney
  • UNDER BRIDGE SYSTEM FOR GUITARS
    Publication number: 20120186414
    Abstract: An under bridge system is provided having a bridge designed to be secured under the top surface of a guitar and at least one female threaded insert in a top surface of the bridge. The bridge may be adapted to be operationally connected to a saddle on the top surface of the guitar. Each of the at least one threaded inserts is coupled with male threads of a corresponding stud extending downward from the bottom of the saddle through the top surface of the guitar. Each stud is turnable to adjust the height of the saddle above the top surface of the guitar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Inventor: THOMAS EDWARD SWENNEY