Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1976-08-25
1978-03-07
Franklin, Lawrence R.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
G10D 314
Patent
active
040772950
ABSTRACT:
Fine-tuning peg for a stringed instrument having a holder for holding the peg firmly in a peg box of the instrument. The peg has a head which is partly hollow, a tuning wheel in the interior of the peg head, a neck part, a rotatable tuning shaft is supported in the neck part and the rotatable tuning shaft is connected to the tuning wheel. A pre-tuner is associated with the free end of the tuning shaft and a string drum is seated on the tuning shaft. A device for compensating the pull of the string is connected to the tuning shaft and a disengageable locking mechanism is adapted for securing the string against turning.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1561566 (1925-11-01), Purdy
patent: 1579987 (1926-04-01), Wickes
patent: 1669823 (1928-05-01), Grover
patent: 4026182 (1977-05-01), Gilbrech
Franklin Lawrence R.
Herzfeld Heinrich W.
Wells Gilbert L.
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