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Stringed instrument with fingerboard support

US9524704B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 2, 2014
Grant dateDec 20, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 5, 2035

Classification

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

Abstract

Embodiments are disclosed that relate a stringed instrument having a fingerboard support disposed between a fingerboard and a neck base. For example, one disclosed embodiment comprises a body, and a neck structure extending from the body, the neck structure comprising a neck base, a fingerboard support coupled with the neck base, and a fingerboard coupled with the fingerboard support, wherein the fingerboard support comprises a support surface configured to contact an underside of the fingerboard and a raised side that at least partially covers a lateral side of the fingerboard.

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