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5952591 Stringed musical instruments having three dimensional sound holes  
Stringed musical instruments having three dimensional sound holes generally including a body portion having a top member known as a soundboard, side walls extending substantially perpendicular to...
5949005 Collapsible guitar kit  
A collapsible guitar kit designed to modify existing guitars so that guitar necks can be separated from guitar bodies for compact storage and for convenient interchanging of varying guitar necks...
5949006 Stringed musical instrument of simplified construction  
A musical instrument is comprised of a hollow sound box having a sound board with a first opening and a second opening, and an elongate neck that is attached to the sound board. The sound box is...
5945614 Modular guitar system  
An improved, modular guitar system is disclosed and includes a guitar body frame, which has a central member disposed along a longitudinal axis of the body frame and a peripheral rim member...
5922979 Stringed instrument  
A stringed instrument having a hollow body including a top wall, a spaced apart bottom wall, and a side wall interconnecting the top and bottom wall, each of the walls having a plurality of...
5918298 Tone control for stringed instruments  
In order to adjust the tone of a machine made stringed instrument, so the notes of the machine made stringed instrument are balanced, the sounding box of an initial test instrument is constructed....
5911168 Neck connection for a stringed instrument made in one piece, and method for the production thereof  
Neck connection for an method for the production of a stringed instrument, comprising at least a body (1) and a neck (2), in which both the neck (2) and the body (1) are made of plastic and the...
5900561 Guitar with improved headblock and tailblock  
An acoustical guitar having a hollow main body forming a sound box and defined by top and bottom walls joined by a side rim. A long cantilevered neck is attached to the hollow main body adjacent a...
5895872 Composite structure for a stringed instrument  
A composite structure for a stringed musical instrument or an acoustic guitar. The stringed instrument structure having a one piece neck and body cast of a fiber reinforced single resin matrix....
5889221 Stringed instruments having impact absorber between top and back  
A stringed instrument has a body which is composed of a back case and a top case combined by screwing up screw receiving bosses of the back case to screw attaching bosses of the top case with a...
5886272 Guitar with captive neck joint  
A guitar neck is formed with a protruding trapezoidal heel which extends into a pocket formed at the neck end of the body. Motion of the heel within the pocket is limited by the sides of the...
5854435 Natural resonant speaker  
There is provided a natural resonant speaker adopting the resonant mechanism of a stringed instrument such as the violin, viola, cello, double bass, or acoustic guitar. It can be said that the...
5841047 Method of violin construction and a violin  
A violin characterized by a violin body proportioned so that a sum of digits for each measurement which one skilled in the art of violin construction would recognize to be critical, when measured...
5837912 Apparatus and method for recording music from a guitar having a digital recorded and playback unit located within the guitar  
An apparatus and method is disclosed for recording musical sounds generated by a guitar type musical instrument. A mini-disc recorder unit located in and forming a portion of the envelope or...
5824924 Five position bow playable, electric bass guitar  
An electric bass guitar in which its electronic pick-up is displaced substantially 4-41/2 inches from its bridge, and in which a plurality of holes are provided within its body to receive a support...
5814744 Enhancement of acoustic musical instruments  
An acoustical musical instrument wherein traditionally required structural considerations are removed from the instruments vibrational plates. The structure of the instrument also increasing...
5811703 Plural piece guitar body  
The body of an electric guitar includes a lower member defining the bottom of the guitar and having a concave on its upper surface for receiving an upper member. The concave is defined by a...
5811704 Guitar practice device  
A practice device (10) that allows a musician to practice the specific skills of picking and plucking strings without producing any significant level of sound, such that the user can practice his...
5804746 Pretensioned soundboard for stringed musical instruments  
Soundboard material (10) is secured in a tensioning frame (12) and stretched or tensioned. The soundboard material (10) is allowed to stabilize at a predetermined tension. A tension retainer (26)...
5786539 Neck joint for stringed musical instrument  
A rigid neck joint for a stringed musical instrument. In one embodiment angled screws urge the neck of the instrument toward a side of the neck recess in the body as well as toward the bottom of...
5747711 Body for stringed musical instrument  
A clear stringed musical instrument body capable of receiving a substance such that the appearance of the instrument may be altered by changing the substance contained within the body. The body...
5739444 Multi-tuner bridge for stringed musical instruments  
A bridge device is provided for a stringed musical instrument having a body, a neck extending from the body, and a set of tensioned strings extending along the neck and over at least a portion of...
5693898 Hinged control panel for electrified acoustic guitar  
A control panel is attached to an acoustic guitar in order to provide electrical amplification and sound processing. The control panel includes a flexible outer bracket fixed to a curved surface of...
5691491 Vacuum formed guitar backs  
A back shell for guitars or similar musical instruments having sides that at the rim turn inward and then outward to produce a flange that the soundboard can be adhered to. With multi-part tooling,...
5691490 Stringed musical instrument with keyboard  
A stringed musical instrument such as an electric or acoustic guitar and a bass guitar in combination with a piano-type keyboard. The musical instrument of the present invention includes a body...
5689074 Musical instrument  
Stringed instrument sound modification in which a specially braced soundboard is provided either for stand alone use or in cooperative combination with a plurality of vibrating reeds thereby to...
D385901 Musical instrument body  
5682003 Semi-acoustic electric guitar  
A semi-acoustic electric guitar comprises a left body member, a center body member, and a right body member, a left megaphone port is formed in the left body member, a center acoustic chamber is...
5679910 Adjustable neck for stringed musical instrument  
A stringed musical instrument, such as a guitar, which includes a bridge which does not stress the top of the guitar either vertically or laterally. Vertical and lateral forces due to string...
D384690 Guitar body  
5661252 Acoustic arm  
Improved dynamic-acoustic system of guitar (X) with soundbox (184), creates a better scheme of dynamic forces cooperating with soundboard (168) of guitar (X). This system makes it possible for the...
5650581 Jack base for electric musical instruments  
A jack base for electrical musical instrument, e.g., electric guitar, improves mounting stability and makes easier the placement of an electric jack therein. The jack base presents a concave...
5585579 Solid body capable of vibration and/or reflection in devices and installations for generating, radiating, distributing or transmitting sound vibrations  
A vibrating body for producing vibrations in the audible frequency range, has a non-uniform thickness and comprises a sound board having an axis. A first series of areas of reduced thickness is...
5581043 Overtone enhancing musical instrument  
An acoustical instrument designed to promote and enhance the production of musical overtones is disclosed. The instrument is capable of reinforcing, and thereby enhancing, the resonance of...
5578774 Body for an electronic stringed instrument adapted to produce banjo tones  
An electronic stringed instrument including a head formed of a front panel having a central opening therein and a back panel held in spaced-apart relationship by an elongated member extending...
5571980 Multiple fingerboard instrument structures  
The present invention integrates multiple single fingerboard instrument structures together by means of a linkage into a composite multiple fingerboard musical instrument that dimensionally...
D375114 Electric guitar body  
5567894 Stringed musical instrument  
A stringed musical instrument such as an acoustic guitar, a mandolin, a ukulele and a violin has a body and a neck protruding away from the body. The body comprises an upper sounding board, a lower...
5542329 Device for improving sound in guitars and similar stringed instruments  
A wishbone shape articulated lateral drive assembly (19, 20) is mounted on the inner panel of the back plate (13) in a stringed instrument to energize and drive said plate (13) sideways causing...
5528971 Musical instrument having a stabilization apparatus  
A musical instrument having a stabilization apparatus wherein a body of the instrument is V-shaped to allow the neck of a musician to be placed within an opening formed in the body. A curve of one...
5517891 Guitar pick guard  
The invention is a guitar pick guard, for mounting on a guitar having a guitar body, a neck, and a bridge. The guitar pick guard is mounted to the guitar body between the neck and the bridge. The...
5511455 Curved top solid body guitar  
A stringed musical instrument includes a solid body having a length and a width. The body has a top surface shaped so that a widthwise cross section through the body intersects the top surface...
5497688 Musical instrument  
A musical instrument having a body and a neck that is fixedly attached to the body. There is a plurality of strings with each string having a first end and a second end. The first end of each...
5481954 Back plate mounted shoulder strap control for electric type stringed instruments  
A string pitch control apparatus for electric-type stringed instruments such as electric guitars includes a cover plate having a shoulder strap aperture to be secured to the guitar body back side...
5469770 Distributed load soundboard system  
A soundboard apparatus for a stringed musical instrument includes a soundboard having first and second side surfaces, a bridge coupled to the first side surface of the soundboard for securing a...
5463923 Electric guitar having a solid body made of wood fiber board, and method of making the same  
An electric guitar has a body part and a neck part made of medium-density fiberboard, with the density of about 0.5 g/cm 3 , formed by heating and pressing wood fibers of single whitish conifer...
5461958 Acoustic guitar assembly  
An acoustic guitar having a bracing on the underside of the soundboard which interconnects with the headblock and neck joint such that the soundboard is stiffened in cantilever fashion in a manner...
5452637 Guitar with reinforced neck joint and contoured heel  
The guitar is formed with a guitar body, a neck and a connector securing the neck and body together. The body and the connector have trailing edge portions which lie at an angle to the guitar axis...
5442986 Integrated collapsible guitar, sound studio and case  
A collapsible stringed instrument which is integrated into a compact carrying case with a portable sound studio. This instrument is collapsible by sliding the fretboard along channels in the body...
5429027 Adjustable bridge holder and electric pickup holder for stringed instrument  
A mechanism constructed of strong and rigid material for mounting an adjustable bridge (27) and electric pickup (29) onto an acoustic upright bass instrument (A). Located at the narrow end (22) of...
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