US 11,676,562 B1
Synthetic reed with cane particles
John E. Moore, North Hollywood, CA (US); Kevin C. Garren, Valencia, CA (US); Joseph Tartakovsky, Northridge, CA (US); Patrick Alvarado, North Hollywood, CA (US); Marco A. Cardiel, Lancaster, CA (US); and Joseph Sumerak, Solon, OH (US)
Assigned to D'Addario & Company, Inc., Farmingdale, NY (US)
Filed by D'Addario & Company, Inc., Farmingdale, NY (US)
Filed on Jan. 14, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/148,675.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/960,829, filed on Jan. 14, 2020.
Int. Cl. G10D 9/035 (2020.01); B29C 70/52 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01); B29K 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC G10D 9/035 (2020.02) [B29C 70/52 (2013.01); B29K 2001/08 (2013.01); B29K 2023/06 (2013.01); B29L 2031/758 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A synthetic reed for a woodwind instrument, comprising:
a synthetic resin matrix substrate; and
cane particles randomly distributed and suspended within the synthetic matrix substrate.