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Stringed instrument

US8779257B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 14, 2011
Grant dateJul 15, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 9, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10D3/06
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A stringed instrument has a body, a neck connected to the body, strings extending from the body to a distal end of the neck, frets on the neck under the strings, and at least one spike between two of the frets and under at least one of the strings. The strings are arranged so that the thickest string and the thinnest string are adjacent to each other.

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