Capo for stringed instruments

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1990-08-06

1991-05-21

Franklin, Lawrence R.

Music

Instruments

Stringed

G10D 304

Patent

active

050165143

ABSTRACT:
A capo for detachably mounting on the neck of a fretted stringed musical instrument for selectively raising the pitch of the instrument comprises an elongated spring bar having a length for extending across and engaging the strings on the neck of an instrument, an elongated elastic tension member connected to opposite ends of the spring bar and extending across the back of the neck of the instrument for pulling the strings into engagement with the frets of the instrument, and an elongated elastic cover for extending over and covering the spring bar and for extending over and covering the elastic tension member.

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patent: 3191480 (1965-06-01), Lowe
patent: 4304165 (1981-12-01), Gould
patent: 4412472 (1983-11-01), Welch
patent: 4475433 (1984-10-01), Williamson et al.
patent: 4753147 (1988-06-01), Berardi
patent: 4856404 (1989-08-01), Hughes

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