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New page with U.S. Patents for licensing

The following U.S. Patents are available for licensing. Click Here for the index page, and click on the links below to reach each patent. They have all been modified upgraded from the standard uspto.gov download to include drawings and properly … Continue reading

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New U.S. Patent filed & background published

Yesterday, I filed my 3rd Non-Provisional Patent Application, and today published the background theory for it at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/323686205_Making_Guitars_with_Multiple_Tonal_Characters   The patent involves matched, single-coil pickups for humbucking circuits with reversible magnetic poles. I have a new area for publications of papers … Continue reading

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Coming Patents for 2018-2019

From simple principles of circuit theory, a patent currently in examination (a Non-Provisional Patent Application, or NPPA) develops and enumerates all possible combinations of pickup circuits, from 1 to infinity, which have potentially unique tones. It claims all such circuits … Continue reading

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How many humbucking tones from 2HB & a single?

It has taken a long time to develop the math and topologies to answer questions like this.  Research is when you search for an answer, get it wrong, or not entirely right, and re-search and re-search and re-search …    I’ve … Continue reading

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Open Letter to Pickup Makers

Good Morning, My name is Don Baker.   I created the web site TulsaSoundGuitars.com and the sub-site HumbuckingPairs.com.  Also the web sites aquarien.com, android-originals.com and theandroidsaxe.com.  The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently issued Patent 9,401,134 to me, described at: https://patents.google.com/patent/US20160027422A1/en … Continue reading

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Press Release – Publication of First Guitar Patent Application

Press Release -March 1, 2016 from TulsaSoundGuitars.com    @TSGAxe Art You Can Play: Guitars for the Next Generation™  http://tulsasoundguitars.com/news/prototype-patent-news/first-patent-application-published/ http://tulsasoundguitars.com/2015/10/01/guitar-artwork-soundboard-gallery-of-20-images/ Artwork at android-originals.com, simulated on guitars at: theandroidsaxe.com Click here for application on Patent Office web site Print version:  Art You … Continue reading

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First Patent Application Published

The patent application for the new electric/acoustic guitar has been published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.  It can be found at: http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PG01&p=1&u=/netahtml/PTO/srchnum.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=20160027422.PGNR.&OS=DN/20160027422&RS=DN/20160027422 See News page here Here is a PDF of the first page:  patent appl page 1

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Fifth Prototype in Design Stages

TSG(tm) is currently designing and constructing the 5th prototype of the patent-pending guitar, using Poplar for the initial mock-up, and a Golden Gate S-96FV neck with a hardwood nut (yet to be made).  A Padauk nut on the 4th prototype … Continue reading

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