Patent · US Expired

Acoustic guitar assembly

US6605766B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 22, 2001
Grant dateAug 12, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10D3/22
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An acoustic guitar having a soundboard and a head-plate made of a sheet of metal, such as a sheet of aluminum. The outward facing surfaces of the soundboard and head-plate are provided with a decorative appearance such as by etching or sanding a pattern thereon. The metal soundboard and head-plate provide the acoustic guitar with a unique appearance and enhance durability without adversely affecting the tonal qualities of the guitar.

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