String instrument

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1980-11-06

1982-06-22

Franklin, Lawrence R.

Music

Instruments

Stringed

84291, 84298, 84307, G10D 304, G10D 312

Patent

active

043356419

ABSTRACT:
A string instrument, such as a guitar, has a resonance body and a bridge provided with a string-contacting surface. A string-supporting element is provided on the body and a string-securing device is also provided on the body but is separate from and spaced from the bridge and has a second string-contacting surface. One or more sound openings are provided in the resonance body and surround a center region of the bridge. A string-deflecting element is also provided on the center region of the bridge spaced from and opposite the first string-contacting surface.

REFERENCES:
patent: 411554 (1889-09-01), Marsters
patent: 496706 (1893-05-01), Stratton
patent: 2031706 (1936-02-01), Hambrecht et al.
patent: 2190475 (1940-02-01), Gretsch
patent: 2813448 (1957-11-01), Robinson

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