Stringed acoustic musical instrument

Music – Instruments – Stringed

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84298, 84299, 84307, G01D 300

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055490271

ABSTRACT:
A stringed musical instrument, such as a guitar, which includes a bridge which does not stress the top of the guitar either vertically or laterally. Vertical and lateral forces due to string tension are balanced out within the bridge assembly. Also disclosed is an adjustable height tailpiece and means for adjusting the intonation of the instrument by adjusting the distance that the neck projects out of the body.

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