WO2014167272A3 - Collapsible stringed instrument - Google Patents

Collapsible stringed instrument Download PDF

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WO2014167272A3
WO2014167272A3 PCT/GB2014/000139 GB2014000139W WO2014167272A3 WO 2014167272 A3 WO2014167272 A3 WO 2014167272A3 GB 2014000139 W GB2014000139 W GB 2014000139W WO 2014167272 A3 WO2014167272 A3 WO 2014167272A3
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stringed instrument
soundbox
instrument
collapsible stringed
collapsible
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PCT/GB2014/000139
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French (fr)
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WO2014167272A2 (en
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Archibald Ian Jeremy Brain
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Archibald Ian Jeremy Brain
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Priority claimed from GB201306408A external-priority patent/GB201306408D0/en
Priority claimed from GB201307302A external-priority patent/GB201307302D0/en
Application filed by Archibald Ian Jeremy Brain filed Critical Archibald Ian Jeremy Brain
Priority to ES14723842T priority Critical patent/ES2790427T3/en
Priority to EP14723842.2A priority patent/EP3001877B1/en
Priority to SG11201508320YA priority patent/SG11201508320YA/en
Publication of WO2014167272A2 publication Critical patent/WO2014167272A2/en
Publication of WO2014167272A3 publication Critical patent/WO2014167272A3/en

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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
    • G10D1/00—General design of stringed musical instruments
    • G10D1/04—Plucked or strummed string instruments, e.g. harps or lyres
    • G10D1/05—Plucked or strummed string instruments, e.g. harps or lyres with fret boards or fingerboards
    • G10D1/08—Guitars
    • 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
    • G10D3/06—Necks; Fingerboards, e.g. fret boards
    • G10D3/095—Details of removable or collapsible necks, e.g. suitable for transport or storage

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Stringed Musical Instruments (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For Music (AREA)

Abstract

A musical instrument comprising a soundbox, and a neck for supporting a first set of strings, the neck being connected to the soundbox, the soundbox comprising a soundboard and a circumferential sidewall, wherein the soundbox includes a rearwardly facing aperture when the instrument is in use; and a method for assembling the instrument.
PCT/GB2014/000139 2013-04-09 2014-04-09 Instrument WO2014167272A2 (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ES14723842T ES2790427T3 (en) 2013-04-09 2014-04-09 Folding string instrument
EP14723842.2A EP3001877B1 (en) 2013-04-09 2014-04-09 Collapsible stringed instrument
SG11201508320YA SG11201508320YA (en) 2013-04-09 2014-04-09 Collapsible stringed instrument

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GB201306408A GB201306408D0 (en) 2013-04-09 2013-04-09 Instrument
GB1306408.4 2013-04-09
GB201307302A GB201307302D0 (en) 2013-04-23 2013-04-23 Instrument
GB1307302.8 2013-04-23

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WO2014167272A2 WO2014167272A2 (en) 2014-10-16
WO2014167272A3 true WO2014167272A3 (en) 2014-12-18

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EP (1) EP3001877B1 (en)
ES (1) ES2790427T3 (en)
SG (1) SG11201508320YA (en)
WO (1) WO2014167272A2 (en)

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US10540945B2 (en) 2018-01-16 2020-01-21 Upton Bass String Instrument Co. Packable stringed instrument
US20200118528A1 (en) 2018-01-16 2020-04-16 Upton Bass String Instrument Co. Packable stringed instrument with neck and tail wire
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US1608875A (en) * 1924-04-18 1926-11-30 Frederick J Bacon Resonance and amplifying chamber for banjos
US1649559A (en) * 1922-04-18 1927-11-15 Frederick J Bacon Banjo
GB2071897A (en) * 1980-03-17 1981-09-23 Parker A T Collapsible banjo or like stringed instruments
US4686882A (en) * 1986-02-20 1987-08-18 Shaw Eric D Expandible and collapsible acoustic guitar
US5383385A (en) * 1993-05-28 1995-01-24 Gilbert; Clifford W. Collapsible guitar having pivotal head
WO1999045528A1 (en) * 1998-03-05 1999-09-10 Raymond Seth Ehrlich Collapsible stringed instrument
US20070144330A1 (en) * 2005-10-17 2007-06-28 Gasull H R Iii Enhanced resonator for banjo or other musical instrument
GB2485170A (en) * 2010-11-03 2012-05-09 Malcolm Woodford Collapsible guitar having movable headstock portion to maintain tuning
US8273974B1 (en) * 2009-10-18 2012-09-25 Eduardo Edison Gonzalez Folding mechanism for bolt-on neck stringed instruments

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US1649559A (en) * 1922-04-18 1927-11-15 Frederick J Bacon Banjo
US1608875A (en) * 1924-04-18 1926-11-30 Frederick J Bacon Resonance and amplifying chamber for banjos
GB2071897A (en) * 1980-03-17 1981-09-23 Parker A T Collapsible banjo or like stringed instruments
US4686882A (en) * 1986-02-20 1987-08-18 Shaw Eric D Expandible and collapsible acoustic guitar
US5383385A (en) * 1993-05-28 1995-01-24 Gilbert; Clifford W. Collapsible guitar having pivotal head
WO1999045528A1 (en) * 1998-03-05 1999-09-10 Raymond Seth Ehrlich Collapsible stringed instrument
US20070144330A1 (en) * 2005-10-17 2007-06-28 Gasull H R Iii Enhanced resonator for banjo or other musical instrument
US8273974B1 (en) * 2009-10-18 2012-09-25 Eduardo Edison Gonzalez Folding mechanism for bolt-on neck stringed instruments
GB2485170A (en) * 2010-11-03 2012-05-09 Malcolm Woodford Collapsible guitar having movable headstock portion to maintain tuning

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EP3001877A2 (en) 2016-04-06
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ES2790427T3 (en) 2020-10-27
SG11201508320YA (en) 2015-11-27

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