Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1998-11-09
1999-11-16
Nappi, Robert E.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
84453, G10D 300
Patent
active
059861924
ABSTRACT:
A tremolo locking device for an electric guitar or similar stringed instrument has a lower part that is fastened to the guitar body and an upper part that can be pivoted by use of the guitarist's fingers into or out of engagement with an edge of the tremolo base plate. The upper part can have a threaded barrel member into which a knurled screw is adjustable to establish a gap or recess that engages the base plate.
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McLaughlin Bryan J.
Wingfield David A.
Arthur Neil Corporation
Ashton Wesley Scott
Nappi Robert E.
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