Switch lock apparatus and method thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12073815
APP PUB NO 20210358463A1
SERIAL NO

17323596

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A switch lock apparatus for a guitar having a pickup selector switch is disclosed herein for locking a position of the pickup selector switch. The switch lock apparatus may include a body plate, a mounting hole, a switch opening defined in the body plate which is configured to receive the pickup selector switch. The switch lock apparatus may also include at least one first side receptacle positioned along the first switch opening side and at least one second side receptable positioned along the second switch opening side. The at least one second side receptacle may be offset from the at least one first side receptacle along the switch opening length to define a central passageway that enables free movement of the pickup selector switch. The switch lock apparatus may define a locked position when the pickup selector switch is received by one of the first or second side receptacles.

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SWITCHLOCK LLC2615 NEW HOPE ROAD HENDERSONVILLE TN 37075

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mendel, Adam Samuel Bend, US 2 1
Misko, Joshua John Decatur, US 1 1

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