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Devices for use with stringed musical instruments

Patent 3995523 Issued on December 7, 1976. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject December 7, 1993. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

745557

1785311

2669151

3776088

3903776

Inventor

Application

No. 596445 filed on 07/16/1975

US Classes:

84/317For chords

Examiners

Primary: Franklin, Lawrence R.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Application Priority Data

1974-07-18 UK

Abstract

A device for use in playing a stringed instrument comprises a base plate which is adapted to be fitted above the strings and which carries at least one pair of keys connected by a cross-bar by which both keys can be operated together to engage different strings or either key can be pressed against its own string only. There may also be other, individually operable keys.

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