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8183448 |
Musical string
A string for musical instruments comprises a core including a gut material and a coating covering the core. The coating includes a material of a polyaryletherketon (PAEK) material class.
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8163987 |
Vibrato string retainer bracket
The present invention provides a bracket, which can be easily installed to a vibrato device having a string bar with projecting string pins. The bracket facilitates re-stringing the strings through...
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8153872 |
String keeper device for stringed musical instruments
This is a device that keeps the stings of a stringed musical instrument from unwinding over the top of open ended tuning machines.
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8049088 |
Musical instrument string
An improved string for a musical instrument comprising amorphous metal is disclosed. The string may be a single wire of amorphous metal or comprise a core wire and covering wire, wherein the core...
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7888570 |
Stringed musical instrument using spring tension
A stringed musical instrument employs springs to apply tension to corresponding musical strings. Each spring is chosen and configured for its ability to impart a string tension generally matched to...
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7863508 |
String alignment peg
A String Alignment Plate for stringed instruments to reduce the excess friction in that portion of the string in the head region, generated at the nut of the instrument as a string passes through a...
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7855330 |
Modular bridge for stringed musical instrument
A stringed musical instrument employs string tensioners to support and apply tension to corresponding musical strings. Each musical string is supported by one string tensioner, and each of the...
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7851684 |
Anchor bracket for musical instrument strings
A string anchor bracket useful is mounted to the underside of a bridge plate for anchoring a guitar string to a guitar bridge. The anchor bracket has plurality of notches on an anchor bracket plate...
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7842869 |
String instrument with improved acoustic properties and fixing plate for fixing one end of the strings of a guitar
A string instrument with improved acoustic properties includes taut strings fixed at both ends of the instrument. An element is arranged on at least one end of at least one string, between a fixing...
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7829773 |
Tremolo mechanism having bridge segments adjustable in three dimensions
A tremolo mechanism for varying the pitch of the strings of a musical instrument to create a vibrato effect includes a plurality of separately adjustable bridge segments, one for each string, which...
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7790971 |
String-replacement assembly for musical instruments
A string-replacement assembly may be installed within an inner cavity of a body of a guitar. The assembly includes a plurality of cartridges each configured to contain a supply of replacement...
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7714217 |
Marked precoated strings and method of manufacturing same
A coated string for a stringed device which includes a coating applied to the surface of the string. The coating includes a base layer bonded to the surface of the string and an at least partially...
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7705225 |
Locking nut for guitar
A bridge assembly for a guitar having a bridge plate connected to an anchor plate by a single, horizontally positioned flat spring. The bridge plate has an opening that receives a portion of a...
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7674962 |
Harp with exposed soundboard and separate bridges and method of altering the pitch of the harp strings
A harp is disclosed. The harp that allows for more simplified pitch change. The harp allows for the creation of a pitch bend effect, similar to the sound of the twang of a guitar. The harp also...
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7663039 |
Locking post system for a guitar bridge
An apparatus for a guitar comprising a first compressible member, one or more spacers and a second compressible member. The second compressible member may be configured to receive the one or more...
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7659467 |
Device for adjusting the tension of the strings of a guitar or of a bass
A device for adjusting the tension of the strings of a guitar having at least two strings, particularly an electric guitar or a bass, particularly an electric bass, in which each string of the...
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7638697 |
Apparatus for coupling strings to the body of a stringed instrument and related methods
An apparatus and method are provided for coupling strings to the body of a musical instrument and adjusting such strings. In one embodiment, a base is provided and one or more adjustment assemblies...
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7632997 |
Spring-biased tuning machine
A tuning machine for a musical instrument includes a base configured to engage a headstock of the musical instrument, an actuator rotatably connected to the base, a shaft rotatably connected to the...
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7608766 |
Polymer treated surfaces and methods for making
The performance of musical instrument strings is improved by treating the strings with a polymer vapor, avoiding problems common with spray type polymer coatings, extruded or laminate coatings or...
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7592528 |
Stringed musical instrument using spring tension
A stringed musical instrument employs springs to apply tension to corresponding musical strings. Each spring is chosen and configured for its ability to impart a string tension generally matched to...
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7589266 |
Musical instrument string
An improved string for a musical instrument comprising amorphous metal is disclosed. The string may be a single wire of amorphous metal or comprise a core wire and covering wire, wherein the core...
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7579536 |
Tension equalizer
In one embodiment, a device includes: first, second, and third paired-strand levers each configured to receive a pair of tensile strands at locations spaced apart from one another along the...
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7560628 |
Steel wire and manufacturing method therefor
A steel wire (e.g., a piano wire) for use in a stringed musical instrument is designed to have a specific chemical composition in which phosphorus content ranges from 0.015 weight percent to 0.050...
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7554023 |
String mounting system
A string mounting system for a stringed musical instrument (10), comprising a helical tension spring (22a-f) connected in series with each string (14a-f), each string (14a-f) being collinear with...
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7550661 |
D-tuner for banjo
A D-Tuner for mounting on the peghead of a banjo. The D-Tuner has keyed cam pegs, adjustable stops for limiting the extent of rotation of the cam pegs, and linear flexible members attached to the...
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7534954 |
Electric harp
An electrified musical instrument having a pickup wire (30), multiple strings (6), and a frame, typically comprising a head (2), diagonal arm (24), front column (16), and rear column (18), arranged...
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7531730 |
Non-toxic chemical musical instrument string coating and preservative
A method of protecting musical instrument strings comprising the steps of applying a fluorochemical acrylate polymer coating carried in a hydrofluoroether solvent to the strings of a musical...
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7498497 |
Body structure of stringed instrument
A body structure of a stringed instrument is designed to reduce weight and to improve sound quality with respect to a solid body, which is constituted by a core material and a pair of decorative...
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7462767 |
Stringed musical instrument tension balancer
A device and method for balancing the torque created by strings on musical instruments includes a bracket attached to the bottom of the bridge, an adjustable brace attached to the neck and residing...
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7394005 |
Anchor for musical instrument strings and method for installing the anchor
A string or cable anchor useful for anchoring the string to a structure, and advantageously a guitar and other stringed musical instruments, typically has a cylindrical body and alternatively a...
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7358428 |
Dual saddle bridge
A stringed musical instrument has a body coupled to a single neck, multiple registers of strings, and a bridge that provides for at least one of acoustic and electronic separation of the multiple...
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7309823 |
String-bounding preventing structure for piano
A plurality of strings are stretched over a frame, constituting an overall framework of a body of a piano, with their respective rear-end engaging rings engaged by corresponding pins provided on...
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7246703 |
Guitar string case
A packaging system for musical instrument strings comprising: a cylindrical disk-shaped casing comprising a top casing member and a mate-able bottom casing member; and at least one insertable...
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7235729 |
String securing apparatus for string instrument
The string securing apparatus for string instrument of this invention arranges a plurality of saddle-attaching members on the top face of a bridge base in correspondence with strings, and secures...
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7227068 |
String-mounted conditioner for stringed musical instruments
A device (10) for conditioning a stringed musical instrument (20), comprising a vibrator (30) mounted on a transverse supporting member (14) which attaches removably to one or more strings (26) of...
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7217876 |
Strings for musical instruments
Novel musical instrument strings and methods for making the same. Polymer cover combined with a low temperature resin is provided to the strings. Also disclosed are novel plastic materials...
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7183475 |
Stringed instrument with adjustable string tension control
A tension adjustment mechanism for a stringed musical instrument suitable for use on a tailpiece assembly comprises a pivoting member (such as a string receptor), an adjustable stop, and a lever...
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7164073 |
String support
A string support assembly for use with a musical instrument includes a base member which is connected with the musical instrument adjacent to a connection between head and neck portions of the...
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6998525 |
String tensioning device for a string instrument
String tensioning system for a stringed instrument having an instrument body, at least one tensionable string that is fixed at both its ends to the instrument body, and a chamber accommodating a...
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6972360 |
Stringed musical instrument
A stringed musical instrument includes a surfboard shaped body with strings on top. The strings have first ends attached to tuners under the body adjacent a first end, and second ends attached to a...
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6818814 |
Bridge for guitars
A guitar bridge is provided which is mounted on a sounding board of a guitar body. In the bridge, a saddle-mounting region, on which a saddle for seating the guitar strings thereon is mounted, is...
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6765136 |
Hydrophobic polymer string treatment
A hydrophobic polymer is adhesively coated on the surfaces of the wound string within its interstitial voids, while the exterior surfaces remain uncoated. The polymer is applied by soaking the...
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6703545 |
Violin
A bow stringed instrument having an anchor piece which secures the strings to the top plate of the instrument, wherein strings are connected to the anchor piece and the anchor piece is attached to...
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6677511 |
String for musical instrument
A string for musical instrument has a sound-generating portion and at least one mounting portion connected to and extending the length of the sound-generating portion, wherein the mounting portion...
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6646193 |
Easy install musical instrument string system
An easy install musical instrument string system having a substantially rectangular holder strip with a front surface, a back surface, a top end and a bottom end. A plurality of channels are...
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6635812 |
String holder for a musical instrument
In order to provide an easily usable string holder for a musical instrument with a holding body, on which a holding device for strings of the musical instrument is disposed and which is provided...
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6624347 |
String tightening device for a string instrument
String tightening device for a string instrument having at least one string. The string tightening device includes a tuning screw arranged to be operable from a freely accessible side of the string...
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6528710 |
String clamping and tuning system for musical instrument
A string clamping and tuning mechanism for stringed instruments is disclosed. String tension, through lever action, provides the clamping force on the string to anchor the string. A screw adjusted...
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6528709 |
Strings for musical instruments
An improved musical instrument string is provided. The string includes a polymer cover that protects the string, from contamination while maintaining the original “lively” sound of the musical str...
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6465723 |
Automatic string instrument tuner kit
A kit for automatically tuning a string musical instrument such as a guitar, violin, cello, viola, etc., includes a controller, a tail piece for attachment to the string musical instrument, a...
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