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Tuning tool for a stringed instrument and method of tuning a stringed instrument

US6781048B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 16, 2003
Grant dateAug 24, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 16, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10D3/20
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention provides a tuning tool for a stringed instrument and methods for tuning a stringed instrument. The tuning tool comprises a knob and a recess in the knob adapted to accept a tuning peg of the stringed instrument. The knob provides increased leverage for tuning the stringed instrument. The recess enables the tuning tool to be temporarily fitted over the tuning peg.

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