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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2019
Casey Jones, Helotes, TX (US);
Ryan Simpson, Kerrville, TX (US);
Eric Albert Haddad, Boerne, TX (US);
Casey Jones, Helotes, TX (US);
Ryan Simpson, Kerrville, TX (US);
Eric Albert Haddad, Boerne, TX (US);
STILLWATER TOOL WERKS, LLC, Kerrville, TX (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for stringing an instrument are disclosed, including coupling a string to a bridge; threading the string through a tuning member; providing a device comprising: a body having a proximal and distal end; and slots into the body located between the proximal end and the distal end; wherein distances between the proximal end and the slots correspond to predetermined string lengths beyond tuning members of the instrument; and wherein each of the slots comprises a marking edge; positioning the proximal end against the tuning member; inserting string threaded through the tuning member into one of the slots; pulling the string toward the bridge to mark the string; removing the device from the tuning member; pulling the string back through the tuning member towards the bridge until the mark is proximate the tuning member; and winding the string around the tuning member. Other embodiments are described and claimed.