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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Guitar Center, Inc., Westlake Village, CA (US);
Inventor:
Robin Richard Slaton, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Assignee:
Guitar Center, Inc., Westlake Village, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10G 7/02 (2006.01); G10G 7/00 (2006.01); F16C 11/06 (2006.01); F16M 13/02 (2006.01); F16B 2/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10G 7/00 (2013.01); F16B 2/10 (2013.01); F16C 11/06 (2013.01); F16C 11/0695 (2013.01); F16M 13/022 (2013.01); G10G 7/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are embodiments of a mounting system for pivotal coupling to an instrument, the mounting system including a tuner, a ball element outwardly extending from the tuner, and a socket element having a wall defining a socket in communication with a wall opening; whereby the socket is configured to pivotally receive at least a portion of the ball element via the wall opening to pivotally couple the ball element to the socket element.