Device on a string tightener for stringed instruments

Details Device on a string tightener for stringed instruments Device on a string tightener for stringed instruments

1985-06-24

1987-03-10

Franklin, Lawrence R.

Music

Instruments

Stringed

84297R, G10D 314

Patent

active

046483039

ABSTRACT:
A device on a string tightener for string instruments, comprising a fixing peg for the string which may be attached to the neck of the instrument. The fixing peg is rotatably mounted by means of a self-locking worm. The free end of the peg is provided with a threaded section, which works in conjunction with a screw or a nut. A plane section running radially has been provided for clamping down the string, said plane section working in conjunction with a corresponding section on the screw or nut, or with a part working in conjunction with these. This part may be a distance bush, mounted on top of the plane section of the peg.

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