Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1993-03-04
1995-07-04
Blankenship, Howard B.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
G10D 300
Patent
active
054290287
ABSTRACT:
A floating one piece tremolo for a stringed instrument allowing adjustment of the instrument and keeping the instrument in tune comprising a housing, a carriage moveably mounted in the housing by a floating pivot point mechanism held together by the action of the instrument strings and tremolo springs opposing each other. The carriage is spring biased and provided with string holding keys which are provided with a locking screw to keep the string eyelet in place on the string holding keys. A saddle guide assembly is mounted to the housing and is vertically and linearly positioned by means of screw members.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4724737 (1988-02-01), Fender
patent: 4742750 (1988-05-01), Storey
patent: 4796505 (1989-01-01), Takeuchi
Blankenship Howard B.
Hale John S.
Stanzione Patrick J.
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