WayfairPatent grantAug 25, 2026

Shenzhen Beigao was granted a patent for a steel tongue drum design.

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patents.google.comAug 25, 2026

US patent USD1144554

Steel tongue drum

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In August 2026 Shenzhen Beigao patented the ornamental design of a steel tongue drum for use as a musical percussion instrument.

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Grant date: Aug 25, 2026
Inventors: Hailun Liu
Patent number: USD1144554

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USPTO assignee: Shenzhen Beigao Cross-border E-commerce Co., Ltd.
What the invention does: A particular visual design for a steel tongue drum, an instrument played by striking its tuned metal tongues.

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