Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1998-05-12
2000-04-04
Sircus, Brian
Music
Instruments
Stringed
84293, 84294, G10D 300
Patent
active
060463929
ABSTRACT:
A stringed instrument skeletal frame system is provided with an interchangeable soundboard and an interchangeable neck assembly of such an instrument. The soundboard includes a longitudinal slot. The neck assembly includes a headstock, a fingerboard, a bridge unit, a plurality of strings, and a support frame. The headstock includes a plurality of tuning peg screws. The fingerboard is attached to or may be integrally molded with the neck assembly, and may include a fretted and a fretless portion.
The skeletal frame system includes a fastening device for securing the neck assembly to the soundboard.
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Litman Richard C.
Lockett Kim
Sircus Brian
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