Suspension device for strings on a stringed instrument

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2007-10-09

2007-10-09

Donovan, Lincoln (Department: 2837)

Music

Instruments

Stringed

C084S307000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11232185

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an suspension apparatus for mounting a string on a stringed instrument. The apparatus has a base plate secured to the instrument, a shuttle slidably attached to the base plate, a saddle base attached to the shuttle and positionably adjustable relative to the shuttle, and a saddle. A string passes through the saddle wherein the saddle is height adjustable relative to the base plate, whereby the suspension apparatus is operable to adjust a string in three different directions.

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