Arrangements, features, techniques and methods for securing strings of stringed instruments

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PATENT NO 9741321
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15229845

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Apparatus and methods for securing a string to an acoustic, stringed instrument are disclosed. Example apparatus include string anchors secured to a bridge of the stringed instrument. The apparatus provide components enabling selective tensioning of the string. A seat arrangement provided by string anchors receives an anchor end of string and the string passes from the seat arrangement through a base arrangement and towards a headstock of the acoustic instrument.

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HANKSCRAFT INC300 WENGEL DRIVE P O BOX 190 REEDSBURG WI 53959

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Damaschke, Kelly G Loganville, US 7 14
Heuss, David M Lake Mills, US 5 18

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