This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Cannonball Musical Intruments, LLC, Other. Active years: 2008-2020.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2008-2020
Title: Randal Clark: Innovator in Musical Instrument Design
Introduction
Randal Clark is a notable inventor based in Herriman, Utah, recognized for his contributions to the field of musical instruments. With a total of three patents to his name, he has made significant advancements in the design and functionality of woodwind instruments, particularly the saxophone.
Latest Patents
One of Randal Clark's latest patents is for an improved saxophone that features enhanced tonal characteristics. This innovative design allows the instrument to play both in-tune and with a timbre that is consistent across its range of notes. The saxophone includes a tone hole located at a joint between sections, which may involve the body and upper or lower bow. A connecting ring can be utilized at this joint to receive the tone hole, and the method of improving tonal characteristics involves soldering a tone hole at the joint.
Another significant patent is for a musical instrument vibrational energy modification apparatus and system. This invention comprises a mouthpiece, key mechanism, body, and an alternative material bridge that connects two opposite-facing tubes. The design allows for a coupling mechanism that can hold the wood-based material bridge against the tubes, enhancing the instrument's overall performance.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Randal Clark has worked with various companies, including Cannonball Musical Instruments, LLC. His experience in the industry has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to the