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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2002
Filed:
May. 16, 2001
Michael V. Powers, Meridian, MS (US);
David Joshua Borisoff, Romulus, NY (US);
Peavey Electronics Corporation, Meridian, MS (US);
Abstract
A guitar bridge having a body comprised of a base and a main portion with a plurality of slots formed in the main portion of the body. A plurality of holes are formed in the body and located within the plurality of slots. A resonance chamber is formed in the main portion of the body. A plurality of coupling screws secure the body of the bridge to the body of the musical instrument. Strings are threaded through the bridge and through the compression screws so that dual compression of the bridge is achieved with the use of a two-way pressure system formed by the pressure of the coupling screws and the instrument strings.