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Adjustable strap-on capotasto with replaceable strap and method of use

US8618390B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 31, 2012
Grant dateDec 31, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 4, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10D3/053
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Generally disclosed is a capo and related methods of use. Operably, the capo may be secured to the neck of stringed musical instruments to barre its strings. Suitably, the capo may (1) generally feature a replaceable and adjustable strap, (2) be configured for quick relocation among the frets of a stringed musical instrument with a tapering neck, and (3) be configured for quick adjustment of the pressure applied to strings barred thereby.

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