Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1978-03-09
1978-11-21
Franklin, Lawrence R.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
84285, 84297R, G10D 112, G10D 312
Patent
active
041260740
ABSTRACT:
A stringed musical instrument is disclosed which includes a body, a first bridge transversely mounted to the body adjacent one end thereof, and a second bridge mounted to the body in the vicinity of the opposite end. First and second string mounting means are positioned longitudinally outward of the first and second bridges, respectively, which tautly suspend a plurality of strings between said bridges. Lever means are provided for raising and lowering at least one of the strings at said first bridge to raise and lower the pitch of the strings.
REFERENCES:
patent: 915293 (1909-03-01), Herrling
patent: 1210015 (1916-12-01), Strandberg et al.
patent: 2619864 (1952-12-01), Nixon
Franklin Lawrence R.
Heuser Peter E.
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