String Instrument Patents (Class D17/14)
Plural neck (Class D17/15)
Harp (Class D17/16)
Violin (Class D17/17)
Simulative (Class D17/18)
Symmetrical outline (Class D17/19)
Element or attachment (Class D17/20)
  • String instrument
    Patent number: 12175953
    Abstract: A string instrument contains: a string holding member that holds the end portions of strings; and a body reinforcement member that is inside a body portion and has a joining surface adhered to a front panel, a rear panel, and a side panel. A facing surface of a string holding section of the string holding member has a joining surface fixedly adhered to the front panel, the side panel, and the body reinforcement member. A portion of the front panel and the body reinforcement member is cut out, and the string holding member is disposed as fixedly adhered to the body reinforcement member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Inventor: Teruyuki Takara
  • Guitar neck
    Patent number: D980899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Inventor: Christopher N. Templeton
  • Electric guitar
    Patent number: D985045
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: HOSHINO GAKKI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Osamu Yoshimura, Hiroki Kato
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D987713
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
    Inventors: Brian C. Swerdfeger, Timothy P. Shaw, Joshua D. Hurst, Brian Thrasher
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D989854
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Inventor: Wenfeng Lu
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D989855
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Inventor: Wenfeng Lu
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D994762
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Inventor: William Randolph Cumbie, Jr.
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D998029
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignees: GUANGZHOU RANTION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., DONNER TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: Shuyu Chen
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D998030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Inventor: Anthony Devalt
  • Electric guitar
    Patent number: D998031
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: HOSHINO GAKKI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Osamu Yoshimura, Hiroki Kato
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D998032
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: YAMAHA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Takenori Ohmachi
  • Electric guitar
    Patent number: D998690
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Inventor: Yiwei Qiu
  • Guitar neck and head
    Patent number: D999814
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Inventor: Richard Warren Toone
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D999815
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignees: Guangzhou Rantion Technology Co., Ltd., Donner Technology LLC
    Inventor: Shuyu Chen
  • Folding travel guitar
    Patent number: D1001182
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Inventor: James Birks
  • Stringed musical instrument
    Patent number: D1003988
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Inventor: Zachary Allan
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1004692
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Inventor: Alec Henri Hottinger
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1005382
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Inventor: Jeff Kiesel
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D1005383
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Inventor: Marc E. Minarik
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1010723
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: HUIZHOU ENYA MUSICAL INSTRUMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Haiming Hu
  • Guitar neck
    Patent number: D1011411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Inventor: Moshe Y. Friedman
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D1013026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: TAYLOR-LISTUG, INC.
    Inventor: Andrew Taylor Powers
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1014611
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: GuangZhou LAVA MUSIC LLC.
    Inventors: Zi-Tian Lu, Wei Zhong
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1014612
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: GuangZhou LAVA MUSIC LLC.
    Inventors: Zi-Tian Lu, Hao-Jun Zheng, Wei Zhong, Zhen-Hui Yu
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D1015413
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Inventor: Jay M. Valencia
  • Electric guitar
    Patent number: D1015414
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: YAMAHA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Masafumi Ito
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D1015415
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Weifang Musi Instrument Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Lei Dong
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1015416
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: GuangZhou LAVA MUSIC LLC.
    Inventors: Zi-Tian Lu, Wei Zhong
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1015417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: GuangZhou LAVA MUSIC LLC.
    Inventors: Zi-Tian Lu, Hao-Jun Zheng, Wei Zhong, Zhen-Hui Yu
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1015418
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: GuangZhou LAVA MUSIC LLC.
    Inventors: Zi-Tian Lu, Hao-Jun Zheng, Wei Zhong, Zhen-Hui Yu
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D1015419
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Weifang Musi Instrument Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Lei Dong
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1016133
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Inventors: Jianfeng Zhao, Rong Zhang
  • Banjo
    Patent number: D1017688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Inventor: Kenneth Whelpton
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D1018653
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
    Inventors: Brian C. Swerdfeger, Timothy P. Shaw, Joshua D. Hurst, Brian Thrasher
  • Electric guitar
    Patent number: D1018654
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Inventor: Yunlong Xiao
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1018655
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Inventor: Jordan Thompson
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D1019755
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Inventor: Paul Zwaan
  • Guitar body
    Patent number: D1028070
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Inventor: Ronald Marion
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1043806
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Inventor: Shuyu Chen
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1043807
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Inventor: Shuyu Chen
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1044921
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Inventor: Steffen Kummerer
  • Soundhole for semi-acoustic electric guitar
    Patent number: D1044922
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: EVH Brands, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew Bruck, Wolfgang Van Halen
  • Semi-acoustic electric guitar
    Patent number: D1046955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: EVH Brands, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew Bruck, Wolfgang Van Halen
  • Electric guitar body
    Patent number: D1046956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Inventor: Ian Williams
  • Electric guitar body
    Patent number: D1046957
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Inventor: Ian Williams
  • Electric guitar
    Patent number: D1048166
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Inventors: Luis Jose Ortiz Samar, Ricardo Ortiz Samar
  • Electric guitar
    Patent number: D1048167
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Inventors: Luis Jose Ortiz Samar, Ricardo Ortiz Samar
  • Guitar
    Patent number: D1057010
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Inventor: Larry Stille
  • Guitar neck
    Patent number: D1067315
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: JamFast Unlimited Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Francis McLean, Laurel Marie McLean
  • Electric guitar
    Patent number: D1073785
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: GUIZHOU ZHENAN NATASHA MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jianfeng Zhao