Musical instrument
US9865235B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 17, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 25, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10D3/10
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A musical instrument including a vibrating member, such as a string, and a clamping mechanism. The clamping mechanism can include a first clamping member and a second clamping member. The first clamping member and the second clamping member can move between a first, undamped position to a second, clamped position. The clamping mechanism divides the vibrating member into a first portion and a second portion when the clamping mechanism is in the second, clamped position.
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