Patents by Inventor Thomas Hall Ruscher

Thomas Hall Ruscher 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).

  • Interactive piano training system
    Patent number: 9836992
    Abstract: A piano training device is described herein. The piano training device comprising a plurality of keys which may be illuminated by a light source associated with each key. The light source associated with each key is oriented such that the light source transmits light toward the front surface of the key. The key is further manufactured so that the light transmitted toward the front surface of the key is redirected to the top surface of the key.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: McCarthy Music Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin Michael McCarthy, Jason Michael McVey, Jason Mark Ericson, Zachary Edwin Eveland, Mark Taylor, Thomas Hall Ruscher, David Czarnecki
  • INTERACTIVE PIANO TRAINING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160284228
    Abstract: A piano training device is described herein. The piano training device comprising a plurality of keys which may be illuminated by a light source associated with each key. The light source associated with each key is oriented such that the light source transmits light toward the front surface of the key. The key is further manufactured so that the light transmitted toward the front surface of the key is redirected to the top surface of the key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Kevin Michael MCCARTHY, Jason Michael MCVEY, Jason Mark ERICSON, Zachary Edwin EVELAND, Mark TAYLOR, Thomas Hall RUSCHER, David CZARNECKI
  • Interactive piano training system
    Patent number: 9092994
    Abstract: A piano training device is described herein. The piano training device comprising a plurality of keys which may be illuminated by a light source associated with each key. The light source associated with each key is oriented such that the light source transmits light toward the front surface of the key. The key is further manufactured so that the light transmitted toward the front surface of the key is redirected to the top surface of the key.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: McCarthy Music Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin Michael McCarthy, Jason Michael McVey, Jason Mark Ericson, Zachary Edwin Eveland, Mark Taylor, Thomas Hall Ruscher
  • Interactive piano training system
    Patent number: 9082313
    Abstract: A piano training device is described herein. The piano training device comprising a plurality of keys which may be illuminated by a light source associated with each key. The light source associated with each key is oriented such that the light source transmits light toward the front surface of the key. The key is further manufactured so that the light transmitted toward the front surface of the key is redirected to the top surface of the key.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: McCarthy Music Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin Michael McCarthy, Jason Michael McVey, Jason Mark Ericson, Zachary Edwin Eveland, Mark Taylor, Thomas Hall Ruscher