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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] => 18757160 [patent_doc_number] => 20230360617 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-09 [patent_title] => Acoustic Waveguide Guitar [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/735818 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-05-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2385 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 158 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17735818 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/735818
Acoustic waveguide guitar May 2, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17779765 [patent_doc_number] => 20220246115 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-04 [patent_title] => ELECTRIC GUITAR BODY-STRUCTURE AND ELECTRIC GUITAR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/728253 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2706 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17728253 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/728253
Electric guitar body-structure and electric guitar Apr 24, 2022 Issued
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17/727667
Necks for use in string instruments Apr 21, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19183513 [patent_doc_number] => 11990109 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-05-21 [patent_title] => Holder system for a drum [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/725615 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2823 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 214 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17725615 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/725615
Holder system for a drum Apr 20, 2022 Issued
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17/723564
Suspension system for a drum Apr 18, 2022 Issued
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17/723617
Actuator for piano, and piano Apr 18, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18480910 [patent_doc_number] => 11694660 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-04 [patent_title] => Guitar neck joint [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/659487 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1193 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17659487 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/659487
Guitar neck joint Apr 16, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19873457 [patent_doc_number] => 12266324 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-04-01 [patent_title] => Quick release pickup mounting for stringed instruments [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/659488 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1520 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17659488 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/659488
Quick release pickup mounting for stringed instruments Apr 16, 2022 Issued
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17/719279
Endpin Stand Apparatus for Stringed Instruments Apr 11, 2022 Abandoned
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17/717963
Drumhead tuning rim system and method of use Apr 10, 2022 Issued
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17/715879
Ergonomic plectrum Apr 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17900380 [patent_doc_number] => 20220310042 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-29 [patent_title] => Ligature for a Woodwind Instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/705759 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2419 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 211 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17705759 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/705759
Ligature for a woodwind instrument Mar 27, 2022 Issued
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18/291584
ACCESSORY TRAY FOR MUSIC INSTRUMENT Mar 20, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18645396 [patent_doc_number] => 11769474 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-26 [patent_title] => Flute head joint, method of producing a flute head joint and flute [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/690822 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4322 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17690822 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/690822
Flute head joint, method of producing a flute head joint and flute Mar 8, 2022 Issued
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18/548752
Apparatus for lengthening the vibrating length of strings on a harp Feb 23, 2022 Issued
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17/672584
Marching carrier Feb 14, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18983252 [patent_doc_number] => 11908437 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-20 [patent_title] => Stringed instrument-playing machine [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/666707 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7417 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17666707 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/666707
Stringed instrument-playing machine Feb 7, 2022 Issued
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17/666314
Folding marimba having reduced length Feb 6, 2022 Issued
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17/591871
Torsional based tremolo system with a moving bridge Feb 2, 2022 Issued
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17/649729
Vibrato mechanism Feb 1, 2022 Issued
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