Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1978-10-19
1980-09-30
Franklin, Lawrence R.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
84207, 84312R, G10D 312
Patent
active
042248574
ABSTRACT:
A string holder for a string instrument comprises a support which is secured for the string instrument and formed with a plurality of generally parallel longitudinal guides in each of which a respective support block can be displaced through a relatively long longitudinal distance. This block can be locked at any location along the respective guide. Each of the blocks carries a two-arm lever one of whose arms is secured to the respective string and the other of whose arms is acted on by a screw for displacement of the one arm through a relatively short distance for fine tuning of the distance between bridge and anchor point for the respective string.
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Dr. Thomastik und Mitarbeiter Ohg
Franklin Lawrence R.
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