Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1975-10-31
1977-06-28
Franklin, Lawrence R.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
84194, 84268, 84307, G10D 302
Patent
active
040317986
ABSTRACT:
Soundboards for stringed musical instruments comprising radially/circumferentially anisotropic sheets. The soundboards may be constructed of wooden wedges arranged so that the wood grain radiates from the focal point of the sheet. The soundboards preferably have at least a partially rounded periphery. Stringed instruments containing the novel soundboards are disclosed wherein the strings are coupled to the soundboards through a bridge located near the focal point of the soundboard.
REFERENCES:
patent: 191029 (1877-05-01), Collins
patent: 320264 (1885-06-01), Lomas
patent: 1149059 (1915-08-01), Ingram
Bovee Warren R.
Franklin Lawrence R.
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