GB642486A - An improvement in or relating to tail-pieces for violins and like stringed instruments - Google Patents

An improvement in or relating to tail-pieces for violins and like stringed instruments

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GB642486A
GB642486A GB1441548A GB1441548A GB642486A GB 642486 A GB642486 A GB 642486A GB 1441548 A GB1441548 A GB 1441548A GB 1441548 A GB1441548 A GB 1441548A GB 642486 A GB642486 A GB 642486A
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10D—STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; WIND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACCORDIONS OR CONCERTINAS; PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; AEOLIAN HARPS; SINGING-FLAME MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10D3/00—Details of, or accessories for, stringed musical instruments, e.g. slide-bars
    • G10D3/14—Tuning devices, e.g. pegs, pins, friction discs or worm gears

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  • Stringed Musical Instruments (AREA)

Abstract

642,486. Stringed musical instruments. BALMFORTH, L. G. May 28, 1948, No. 14415. [Class 88 (ii)] The strings of a violin or the like are attached to the hooked ends d<SP>1</SP> of bell-crank levers positioned in slots in the tail-piece a and pivoted on a common axle c, the other ends d<SP>2</SP> of the levers being engaged by set-screws e threaded into the tail-piece, so that the tension of each string may be readily adjusted. Projections d<SP>3</SP> on the levers ensure that the ends d<SP>2</SP> cannot damage the instrument case in the event of a string breaking.
GB1441548A 1948-05-28 1948-05-28 An improvement in or relating to tail-pieces for violins and like stringed instruments Expired GB642486A (en)

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2537317A1 (en) * 1982-12-01 1984-06-08 Wittner Gmbh & Co Rudolf Stringed instrument fine tuning equipment

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2537317A1 (en) * 1982-12-01 1984-06-08 Wittner Gmbh & Co Rudolf Stringed instrument fine tuning equipment

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