Accessory for string instruments
US8546671B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 8, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 8, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10D3/00
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An accessory for a string instrument including a body portion and a clamping portion that is coupled to the body portion by a connecting portion having at least one point of connection. The body portion includes at least one surface capable of altering the position or sound of one or more strings of an instrument. The body portion can include a slide, a capo, both, and/or other surfaces or features configured to alter the sound or position of the instrument's strings.
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