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Shane M. Thomas

Examiner (ID: 12007, Phone: (571)272-4188 , Office: P/3903 )

Most Active Art Unit
3903
Art Unit(s)
2186, 3903
Total Applications
32199
Issued Applications
205
Pending Applications
30605
Abandoned Applications
61

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 19773044 [patent_doc_number] => 20250054470 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-13 [patent_title] => Instrument Stand Adapter Base [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/232560 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3540 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -22 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18232560 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/232560
Instrument stand adapter base Aug 9, 2023 Issued
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18/231969
SYSTEMS AND METHODS ASSOCIATED WITH A DRUMSTICK HOLDER Aug 8, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20746572 [patent_doc_number] => 12646491 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-06-02 [patent_title] => Barrel for a woodwind instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/362484 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18362484 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/362484
Barrel for a woodwind instrument Jul 30, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19749120 [patent_doc_number] => 20250037685 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-30 [patent_title] => APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHIME DAMPENING [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/357831 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3791 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 54 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18357831 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/357831
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHIME DAMPENING Jul 23, 2023 Pending
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18/337663
Equilibrium piston valve for brass instruments Jun 19, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18848366 [patent_doc_number] => 20230410770 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-21 [patent_title] => NECK AND FRETBOARD MODIFICATION AND METHOD OF TUNING TO FACILITATE PLAY [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/210757 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4342 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18210757 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/210757
Neck and fretboard modification and method of tuning to facilitate play Jun 15, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18820702 [patent_doc_number] => 20230395043 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-07 [patent_title] => BUCKET TYPE DRUM SET [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/209990 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6561 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18209990 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/209990
Bucket type drum set Jun 13, 2023 Issued
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18/334050
Drum frame clamping stand Jun 12, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18679381 [patent_doc_number] => 20230317036 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-05 [patent_title] => INSTRUMENT WITH INTERIOR BODY WALLS HAVING AIRFLOW DISRUPTION APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/206211 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6325 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18206211 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/206211
INSTRUMENT WITH INTERIOR BODY WALLS HAVING AIRFLOW DISRUPTION APPARATUS Jun 5, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20416567 [patent_doc_number] => 12499856 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-12-16 [patent_title] => Stringed instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/445215 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 379 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18445215 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/445215
Stringed instrument May 30, 2023 Issued
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18/203616
Foldable stringed instrument and related methods May 29, 2023 Issued
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18/323899
Modified bridge saddle for guitars May 24, 2023 Issued
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18/201355
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT PICK May 23, 2023 Abandoned
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18/320897
Guitar sound control mechanism May 18, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19589312 [patent_doc_number] => 20240386869 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-11-21 [patent_title] => TAP GUITAR PICK [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/199789 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3432 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18199789 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/199789
Tap guitar pick May 18, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19559552 [patent_doc_number] => 20240371344 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-11-07 [patent_title] => PISTON FOR WIND INSTRUMENTS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/142360 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6248 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -31 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18142360 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/142360
PISTON FOR WIND INSTRUMENTS May 1, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 19546054 [patent_doc_number] => 20240363090 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-31 [patent_title] => ADHESIVE GUITAR PICK GRIPS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/306545 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1407 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 35 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18306545 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/306545
ADHESIVE GUITAR PICK GRIPS Apr 24, 2023 Abandoned
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18/137299
Multi-pick guitar pick Apr 19, 2023 Issued
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18/133818
Stand and keyboard instrument set Apr 11, 2023 Issued
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18/254845
TORSIONED PICK Apr 11, 2023 Abandoned
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