Music – Instruments – Stringed
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-13
2005-09-13
Lockett, Kimberly (Department: 2837)
Music
Instruments
Stringed
C084S290000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06943283
ABSTRACT:
In accordance with the invention, a sound box for an instrument is provided exhibiting a 3-D bracing system. The bracing system comprises a plurality of braces on both the sound board and the bottom board of the sound box. The braces exhibit varying heights and configurations to, among other things, increase the strength without increasing the weight unnecessarily.
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